Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Northern Ireland Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Sajid Javid Excerpts
Wednesday 30th November 2011

(12 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Owen Paterson Portrait Mr Paterson
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I am grateful for that question. I do not entirely agree. The HET is impartial, and the latest polling commissioned on the reaction of the families is extraordinarily high: 90.5% said they were very satisfied or satisfied with the performance of the HET.

Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid (Bromsgrove) (Con)
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The former Northern Ireland Secretary, the right hon. Member for Neath (Mr Hain), rightly set up the Historical Enquiries Team, but disturbing allegations were made yesterday that his computer might have been hacked. Does my right hon. Friend share those concerns, and will he assure the House that the Northern Ireland Office—

John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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Order. The difficulty with that question, notwithstanding its notable ingenuity, is that it does not relate to the work of the Historical Enquiries Team, so we had better leave it there.