To ask the Prime Minister whether it his policy that no authorisation will be given for the interception of communications in respect of (a) hon. Members and (b) Members of the House of Lords; and if he will make a statement. (103388)

I have nothing further to add to the written ministerial statement I made on 30 March 2006, Official Report, columns 95-96WS and to the written statement given by my noble Friend the Leader of the House of Lords on 30 March 2006, Official Report, column WS116.