§ Mr. Parryasked the Prime Minister what representations she has received from families of British citizens detained in Libya; what reply she has given; and if she will make a statement.
§ The Prime MinisterI have received four letters from the next of kin and at my invitation saw five of them on 17 October. Following a thorough discussion of the situation I assured them that I would pursue every avenue to secure the release of the detainees.