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Mr Jock Kane

Volume 83: debated on Thursday 25 July 1985

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asked the Attorney-General if he will now prosecute Mr. Jock Kane under the Official Secrets Act following the preparation by him of the manuscript for his proposed book "GCHQ: The Negative Asset"; and if he will make a statement.

No decision has yet been taken on whether criminal proceedings should be instituted against Mr. Kane. Civil proceedings to restrain him from publishing the manuscript of the proposed book or any part of it are still pending and Mr. Kane stands restrained in the meantime by an interlocutory injunction to that effect.