HC Deb 18 February 1987 vol 110 c606W
Mr. Campbell-Savours

asked the Attorney-General whether he intends to seek an injunction to prevent the distribution of the book "Warfare as a Whole" by Sir Frank Kitson.

The Solicitor-General

The manuscript is under examination by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Defence.

Mr. Campbell-Savours

asked the Attorney-General whether he intends to prosecute Sir Frank Kitson under section 2 of the Official Secrets Act for including in his book "Warfare as a Whole" material in breach of national security.

The Solicitor-General

Until the examination of the manuscript is complete, my right hon. and learned Friend the Attorney-General will not be in a position to consider this question.