§ Mr. HoyleTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, pursuant to his answer of 19 December 2001,Official Report, column 368W,1,200 on interception of communications, by what means a statement to the House would be made. [28519]
§ The Prime MinisterI am replying to this question as it relates to matters for which I am responsible Should circumstances arise in which a statement of the kind mentioned in my earlier reply needs to be made, I would then consider the appropriate form.