Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, on what date the resolution process referred to in his oral statement of 10 May 2018, Official Report, column 936, began.

​Mr Belhaj and Mrs Boudchar brought their claim against the Government in 2012. The Government's decision to seek to settle a case will take into account a range of factors. It is not appropriate to comment on the conduct of litigation strategy in any individual case.