Member to what the Prime Minister said to him in the Chamber on 25 April 2001, Official Report , column 301. To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what telephone helplines to assist the public are administered by his Department and its agencies. The Foreign and Commonwealth Office operates two permanent telephone helplines designed to assist the public. The information obtainable from both of these telephone helplines is also available on internet websites. All these objectives have been met and we now have an arrangement which we believe will be a firm step forward in EU openness.
More accessible documents make for more accountable institutions.
Officials from the High Commission travel regularly to the region. We understand this is generally respected. But we have seen some reports that churches have had difficulty in obtaining land to build on. We believe a very small number of non-Muslims may have been attacked by vigilante groups. We welcome the efforts of the Nigerian authorities to crack down on these groups.