§ Dr. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the Turkish Government concerning the arrest of the British journalists Robert Fisk ofThe Independent and Robert Fox of The Daily Telegraph, and the declaration of The Independent staff Christopher Bellamy, Phil Reeves and Richard Wayman as persona non grata in Turkey.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydThe detention and expulsion of Mr. Fisk and the future ofThe Independent's representation in Turkey have been discussed by the British ambassador in Ankara with the Turkish authorities. We naturally wish for The Independent to have effective representation in Turkey.