§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, further to his answer to the hon. Member for Bradford, South (Mr. Cryer) of 23 January,Official Report, column 315, if he is now in a position to decide whether any action on his part is appropriate in the case of Derek Bentley.
Mr. PattenNo. The case is receiving careful consideration. My right hon. Friend the Home Secretary will announce his decision once the review is complete.