HC Deb 08 December 1971 vol 827 c331W
Mr. George Cunningham

asked the Minister of State for Defence how many of the Armed Forces personnel trained in the use of the interrogation techniques described in the Compton Report were officers, and how many other ranks.

Lord Balniel

Of the 69 members of the Armed Forces mentioned in the reply which I gave to the hon. Member on 30th November, 1971, 43 were officers and 26 other ranks.—[Vol. 827, c.77.]

Mr. George Cunningham

asked the Minister of State for Defence if he will publish in the OFFICIAL REPORT the full text of the instructions on the rules to be followed in interrogations referred to in Paragraph 46 of the Compton Report, Command Paper No. 4823, and the text as it stood before the 1967 Amendment.

Lord Balniel

No.