became known that waterboarding, for example, is being used? >> mr. speaker, i'm very happy to say very clearly that the government as detailed in the successive intelligence and security committee report did follow up both in terms of our own system, the way in which the practices were taken forward. it's also in ways which i set out on the -- what happened. we documented what didn't happen and what should have happened, not in respect to an individual case but in terms of training and guidance for officials. that new orleans we are in a much stronger position today than we were in 2001, 2002. and and we keep it under review and i think the publication of the current guidance which is currently in front of the i.s.c. will be an important occasion for not the whole house but for the whole country to see. >> can i join with him and others in congratulating the security services on their