HC Deb 16 January 2001 vol 361 cc171-2W
Mr. Hendrick

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what the results were of the consultation on the draft International Criminal Court Bill published on 25 August 2000. [146064]

Mr. Hain

I have placed in the Library a report on the consultation which summarises the main points raised on the draft International Criminal Court Bill and how the Government are responding to them. The Government are most grateful to those hon. Members and others who gave comments. Valuable suggestions were received and many changes have been made to the Bill as a result.

Mr. Dalyell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his oral statement of 11 December 2000,Official Report, column 380, what discussions he has had with the Dutch Foreign Minister on the future of facilities at Zeist for an International Criminal Court. [143961]

Mr. Battle

Officials have discussed the future use of Camp Zeist, including use the International Criminal Court, with the Dutch authorities. These discussions are on-going.