§ Mr. Cohenasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (1) if he will list each occasion when Sir John Hermon, Chief Constable of the Royal Ulster Constabulary, and his deputy, Mr. Michael McAtamney, have been officially asked to make available the tape recording of the death of Michael Tighe in Northern Ireland in 1982; what was their response to each request; and if he will make a statement;
(2) if he will explain the role of section E4A in respect of the operation which resulted in the death of Michael Tighe in Northern Ireland in 1982; and if he will make a statement;
(3) whether he has asked for a report about the apparent destruction of the tape recording made at the time of the death of Michael Tighe in a shed in Northern Ireland in 1982; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Tom KingI have nothing to add to the reply that I gave to the right hon. and learned Member for Warley, West (Mr. Archer) on 23 October.