§ Mr. ColemanTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government intend signing the European convention for the prevention of torture and inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment on 27 November at the opening of the convention for signature by member states; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mrs. ChalkerI refer the hon. Member to the reply that I gave the right hon. Member for Glasgow, Govan (Mr. Millan) on 28 October at column270.