§ Mr. VazTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if the Minister of State, the right hon. Member for Gateshead, East and Washington, West (Ms Quin) will take up the case of Edgar Fernandes on her forthcoming visit to Malta. [82936]
§ Mr. FatchettMy right hon. Friend is currently in Malta. She has been briefed on this case and will raise it. Our High Commissioner and Vice-Consul in Valletta continue to take every opportunity to remind the Maltese Government of our interest in the extradition of Mr. Mohammed Abdul Monem Abbas Aly.