§ Mr. FabricantTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what, and how many, files(a) were held in May 1997 and (b) are currently held by the Secret Intelligence Service and GCHQ concerning the Minister without Portfolio; and if they are planned to be destroyed. [28593]
§ Mr. Robin CookIt has been the policy of successive Governments not to disclose information about the operations of the intelligence and security services, including about whether the services hold or have held files on any individual.