HC Deb 10 February 1953 vol 511 cc217-8
Mr. Langford-Holt

asked the Secretary of State for War what coordination exists between the efforts of British Forces in Malaya and French Forces in Indo-China.

The Under-Secretary of State for War (Mr. J. R. H. Hutchison)

There is a close interchange of information and liaison visits are made between these theatres. Diplomatic and Staff discussions have taken place and will also be held in the future.

Mr. Langford-Holt

Can my hon. Friend assure the House that the Government will lose no opportunity of improving this machinery of consultation and discussion with the other interested parties?

Mr. Hutchison

Yes. Sir.

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