BOLUSOD NEWS : Anne Sacoolas did not have diplomatic immunity in Dunn case, says ex-minister

Tony Baldry, who signed immunity deal at RAF Croughton in 1995, says it applied to staff not dependents

US claims that the American Anne Sacoolas had diplomatic immunity when she drove into the British motorcyclist Harry Dunn last August have been rejected by the former Conservative minister who signed the agreement covering the base where her husband worked.

In court papers, the former Foreign Office minister Tony Baldry said the diplomatic immunity deal reached in 1995 was intended specifically to exclude dangerous driving cases, or indeed any actions not related to the work of the staff at the base.

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