HC Deb 26 February 1996 vol 272 cc379-80W
Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list the members of his Department who saw the report of the Scott inquiry before it was presented to the House; and when each saw the report. [16532]

Sir Patrick Mayhew

[holding reply 22 February 1996]: No member of my Department saw the report before it was presented to the House.

Mr. Madden

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at what hour and minute of which day the report of the Scott inquiry was delivered to his office. [16499]

Sir Patrick Mayhew

[holding answer 22 February 1996]: Between 3.30pm and 4.00pm on Thursday 15 February 1996.

Mrs. Dunwoody

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when he first saw the report of the Scott inquiry.[16585]

Sir Patrick Mayhew

[holding answer 22 February 1996]: On Thursday 15 February 1996, after 3.30pm.