§ 55. Mr. Brockwayasked the Secretary of State for the Colonies what reply has been given to the proposals of the mayors of fourteen Cyprus towns calling for a resumption of negotiations between Britain and representatives of the Cypriot people and the repeal of emergency regulations.
§ Mr. ProfumoIf the hon. Member has in mind a resolution of 2nd March last, his description of its contents is not complete. The resolution, after referring to a Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, asked for the release of Archbishop Makarios and his return to Cyprus. with other exiles, for the release of all political detainees, and for the abolition of all emergency measures. The Governor took note of this resolution and a reply was sent to that effect at the time.