§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department on what dates, and from which countries, applications for General Pinochet's extradition have been received. [106016]
§ Mr. StrawThe Spanish request for Senator Pinochet's provisional arrest was received from the Central Court of Criminal Proceedings No. 5 in Madrid on 16 October 1998. Two requests for his extradition have been received from France, on 13 November 1998 and 4 February 1999. A request for extradition was received from Switzerland on 11 November 1998, and renewed on 7 October 1999. A request for extradition was received from Belgium on 15 December 1998 and renewed in amplified form on 12 October 1999.
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§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what recent requests he has received, other than from the Government of Chile, for a medical examination to be carried out on General Pinochet. [106011]
§ Mr. StrawIn the past few days I have received a number of requests for a medical examination of Senator Pinochet, in the context of representations made in response to my indication on 11 January that I was minded to take a decision that I will not extradite Senator Pinochet to Spain.
§ Mr. CorbynTo ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department when he received the medical report on the state of General Pinochet's health; and to whom he has sent copies. [106008]
§ Mr. StrawMy officials received the report on 6 January, and I received it in my weekend box on 8 January. It was sent to Senator Pinochet's legal representatives, and the Law Officers and Director of Public Prosecutions, on 11 January.