HC Deb 07 November 1980 vol 991 c672W
Mr. Winnick

asked the Prime Minister, further to the reply of the hon. Member for Cirencester and Tewkesbury (Mr. Ridley) on 27 October, Official Report, column 95, whether Her Majesty's Government, in their long and careful consideration of lifting the embargo on sales of arms to Chile, took account of the views expressed by Amnesty International on the torture taking place there, especially that of at least two British citizens.

The Prime Minister

Our decision took account of all the relevant factors.

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