§ Lord Graham of Edmontonasked Her Majesty's Government:
How they reconcile their recent statement to the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe that "the free flow of information both within countries and across frontiers is seen by the West as an integral part of human rights" with their recent decision to ban broadcasts by certain organisations in Northern Ireland and their intervention in "Death on the Rock", "Secret Society", Spycatcher and "My Country Right or Wrong".
§ Lord GlenarthurCSCE participants are firmly committed to eradicating terrorism. Our policy is consistent with this. It is recognised within the Helsinki process, as elsewhere, that every state has the duty, as well as the right, to protect its national security.