§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will list the submissions to the Patten Commission that have been posted on the internet public service website for press releases. [87484]
§ Mr. Ingram[holding answer 21 June 1999]Publication of submissions to the independent Commission on Policing on the internet or otherwise is a matter for it and those making the submissions.
§ Mr. McNamaraTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what measures she will take to encourage a public debate on the future of policing in Northern Ireland by means of the NIO internet public service website. [87485]
§ Mr. Ingram[holding answer 21 June 1999]The independent Commission on Policing has been established under the Good Friday Agreement
to make recommendations for future policing arrangements in Northern Ireland including means of encouraging widespread community support".The Commission has consulted widely and has its own website at: www.belfast.org.uk
The e-mail address is: PolComm B @ belfast.org.uk
The Commission's report will be made available on the internet.