HC Deb 26 April 1993 vol 223 cc298-9W
Mr. Rogers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what steps he has taken to investigate the arrest of Mr. John Anderson by MOD police in February 1992.

Mr. Aitken

Mr. Anderson was arrested by the Ministry of Defence police not in February 1992 but in April 1990. He was detained in connection with a possible case of corruption, interviewed and released without charge. Subsequently, he made a number of complaints concerning the circumstances of his arrest. These have been investigated in accordance with the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 and the report currently rests with the Police Complaints Authority whose decision is awaited.

Al Yamamah Contract

Mr. Rogers

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence if he will list the countries, other than Saudi Arabia, which received materials under the terms of the Al Yamamah 1 contract.

Mr. Aitken

There are none.