Ministry of Justice written question – answered at on 21 November 2022.
Kenny MacAskill
Alba, East Lothian
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether (a) he or (b) officials in his Department have met with US officials to discuss the incarceration of Julian Assange.
Mike Freer
Assistant Whip, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Justice
The Government has discussed aspects of this matter as part of our routine diplomatic engagement with a number of countries, including the US. Extradition cases are handled by the Home Office.
The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.
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