HL Deb 14 April 1999 vol 599 c122WA
Lord Lamont of Lerwick

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When the United Kingdom authorities learnt General Pinochet and his family had a reservation on a BA flight on 20 October 1998 returning to Santiago, Chile; from where they learnt this; and whether this information was communicated to anyone outside the United Kingdom Government. [HL1903]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

I refer my noble friend to the replies my honourable friend the Minister of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (Mr. Lloyd) gave in another place to the honourable Member for Windsor (Mr. Trend) on 25 January 1999,Official Record, Commons, col. 149. Officials did not pass details of these calls to anyone outside the UK Government.