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Parliament & Politics Questions and Answers: New peer gets

Wednesday 13 January 1999 00:02 GMT
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Pinochet role

THE CHAIRMAN of the BSE inquiry, Sir Nicholas Phillips, took his seat as a new law lord. Lord Phillips of Worth Matravers will be one of the seven peers who will hear the fresh appeal by former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet against moves to extradite him to Spain. He becomes a law lord on the retirement of Lord Lloyd of Berwick.

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