HC Deb 01 July 1987 vol 118 cc105-6W
33. Mr. McAllion

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what information he has on Chileans formerly resident in the United Kingdom who are currently detained without trial in Chile.

Mr. Eggar

Her Majesty's embassy in Santiago is aware of one such case. I am writing to the hon. Member with details.

42. Mr. Wareing

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he last met the ambassador of Chile; and what subjects were discussed.

Mr. Eggar

The last substantive meeting was on 18 February when the ambassador accompanied Chilean special envoy Ambassador Daza at his call on my right hon. and learned Friend. The discussion was specifically about human rights in Chile.

57. Mr. Galloway

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what action he has taken in response to the recent spate of killings in Chile attributed to Government forces.

Mr. Eggar

My right hon. and learned Friend has asked our ambassador in Santiago to seek further information on the recent shootings there. We shall be monitoring developments closely. We deplore violence from whatever source.

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