This begs the question: Why were bribes being paid by Britain's HoL to secure Megrahi's release?
To ask such a question is to answer it, ne pas?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/libya/8755446/Former-Tory-minister-asked-Saif-Gaddafi-for-1m-over-Lockerbie-bombers-release.html