§ Mr. Alex Carlileasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will place in the Library a copy of the guidelines issued to police officers concerning the use of participating informers; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Giles ShawGuidance to the police on the safeguards which are needed before using an informant who is taking part in crime are set out in paragraph 1.92 of the consolidated circular to the police on crime and kindred matters. A copy of the circular is in the Library.