Written answers
Tuesday, 15 November 2005
Department of Foreign Affairs
Human Rights Issues
9:00 pm
Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 329: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if an interstate challenge will be filed under the European Convention on Human Rights against any EU states found to be holding detainees incommunicado on behalf of the US, following the precedent of Ireland [i]v. [/i]the UK. [33964/05]
Dermot Ahern (Louth, Fianna Fail)
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In the event that concrete evidence of any EU state holding detainees incommunicado on behalf of the USA was ever to emerge, the Government would consider what action to take in light of the facts of the case. I have no knowledge of any plans other High Contracting Parties to the European Convention on Human Rights may have in this regard.
Aengus Ó Snodaigh (Dublin South Central, Sinn Fein)
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Question 330: To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he will confirm that no detainees are being held incommunicado on behalf of the US anywhere in Irish jurisdiction. [33965/05]
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