John Gormley
Question:178 Mr. Gormley asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs if he has received representations from the family of a person (details supplied) who is currently being held in Columbia; if his attention has been drawn to the fact that the family insist that he has no connections with any military grouping or with Sinn Féin, and that this person is being unjustly held by the Colombian authorities; the steps he has taken so far to investigate fully this matter and to ensure that this person is treated fairly; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24940/01]