§ Mr. Malcolm BruceTo ask the Attorney-General what action his Department has taken to follow up allegations made in January in relation to illegal and unauthorised production, export and arrangement of sale of electro-shock weapons and equipment; what legal action has been and is being undertaken in consequence of such investigations; and if he will make a statement. [32073]
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe police responsible for the conduct of the investigation into possible offences arising out of allegations made January 1995 relating to electro-shock weapons have now submitted a report to the Crown Prosecution Service.
76WAs to the matters under investigation in Scotland, I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 23 May 1995 by the Under-Secretary of State for Scotland at column 576) to the hon. Member for Cynon Valley (Mrs. Clwyd). I understand that the position remains unaltered.
§ Mrs. ClwydTo ask the Attorney-General, pursuant to his answer of 22 May,Official Report, column 452, what progress is being made in the investigations into matters relating to British Aerospace and the export of electro-shock equipment. [32073]
§ The Attorney-GeneralThe police have recently submitted a report to the Crown Prosecution Service which is at present being considered.