§ Mr. ParryTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the circumstances in which Mr. Imshah Syed was refused leave to board a plane for Pakistan on 6 February to attend the Human Rights International General Assembly in London. [20120]
§ Mr. HanleyWe assume that the question relates to Mr. Syed Imdad Shah. We understand that Mr. Shah was refused leave to board a flight from Islamabad on 6 March on the instructions of the Pakistani authorities.