Echelon Surveillance System (Hansard, 20 June 2000)

HC Deb 20 June 2000 vol 352 c161W 161W

§ Mr. Baker
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps he has taken to establish that the Echelon Surveillance System is not used to the economic disbenefit of(a) the UK and (b) other EU states; and if he will make a statement. [126298]

§ Mr. Robin Cook
The hon. Member will be well aware of the Government's policy not to comment on alleged surveillance systems.