§ Mr. MaddenTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is the average length of time which elapses between the sending of a telex in DNA cases from Cellmark Diagnostics and the calling for sampling of the family concerned.
§ Mr. MellorAppointment for sampling is made by Dhaka and Islamabad on receipt of the telex from Cellmark Diagnostics and, in most cases, the sample is actually taken four weeks after the telex is received.