§ Mr. MackinlayTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, pursuant to his answer of 3 April 2000,Official Report, column 380W, on Keith Pedder (117016), for what reason he was unable to list the powers under which documents were seized. [117964]
§ Mr. Charles ClarkeThe Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis tells me that the circumstances surrounding the arrest and detention of Keith Pedder are currently under investigation. For this reason he does not consider it would be appropriate for him to comment on any aspect of the case.