§ Ann ClwydTo ask the Secretary of State for Defence what instructions British special forces have received from his Department on the transfer of prisoners to US forces. [33608]
§ Mr. Hoon[holding answer 5 February 2002]: I am withholding this information under Exemption 1 of the Code of Practice on Access to Government Information. Operational instructions are confidential, and are consistent with the United Kingdom's obligations under international law.
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