HC Deb 01 March 2002 vol 380 c1640W
Harry Cohen

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what discussions he has had with(a) Pakistan and (b) United States authorities regarding Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh; and if he will make a statement. [38994]

Mr. Bradshaw

Officials at our High Commission in Islamabad have been in touch with the Pakistani authorities on consular aspects of Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh's detention. They are also in regular contact with officials at the US Embassy in Islamabad and our embassy in Washington has been in contact with the US State Department.