§ Mr. Dalyellasked the Attorney-General (1) on what date he was asked to give immunity from prosecution in respect of the disclosures of the Solicitor-General's letter of 6 January to the then Secretary of State for Defence; on what date he reached a decision; and with whom he consulted prior to reaching his decision;
(2) what was the information supplied to him, prior to his decision to grant Miss Colette Bowe immunity from prosecution, in connection with the disclosure of official information relating to the Westland affair, which satisfied him that there was in any event no possibility that proceedings would be instituted against her in respect of the part which she had played in the matter; by whom it was supplied; and what was the ultimate source of this information.
§ The Attorney-GeneralI have nothing to add to the full account of this matter which my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister and I have already given to the House.