HC Deb 06 June 1957 vol 571 cc141-2W
90 and 91. Miss Lee

asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies (1) if, in view of judicial observations on the con- duct of the police in Cyprus, lie will appoint an independent committee to investigate the conduct of the police and special branch personnel and their treatment of prisoners;

(2) if he is aware of the evidence given at his trial by Nicos Sampson regarding brutal treatment by the police subsequent to his arrest in Dhali, Cyprus, on 30th January, 1957; and if he will hold an investigation into these charges.

Mr. Profumo

I have nothing to add to my reply to Questions on this subject yesterday.

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