§ 38. Mr. Hydeasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what countries United Kingdom travellers may now visit without visas.
§ Mr. NuttingI will, with permission, circulate a list of the countries in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
§ Following is the list:
| List of Countries which United Kingdom Travellers can visit without Visas | |
| Austria. | Monaco. |
| Belgium. | Netherlands. |
| Cuba. | Norway. |
| Denmark. | Portugal. |
| Finland. | The Saar. |
| France. | San Marino. |
| Federal German Republic. | Sweden. |
| Switzerland and Liechtenstein. | |
| Greece. | |
| Iceland. | Tunisia. |
| Italy. | Turkey. |
| Luxembourg. |
§ Certain classes of foreigners can travel to Colombia and the Dominican Republic without visas. In the case of Colombia, they require "business transit cards," and in the case of she Dominican Republic "tourist cards."
§ 39. Mr. Hydeasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what progress has been made towards the conclusion of agreements for the mutual abolition of visas with those countries which require United Kingdom visitors to be in possession of passports with the appropriate visas.
§ Mr. NuttingNo negotiations for the conclusion of further mutual visa abolition agreements are at present in progress, and the list of countries with whom such arrangements have been concluded remains as given by my right hon. Friend the Minister of Health to the hon. Member on 31st October last.
§ Mr. HydeWill my right hon. Friend say what is the position with regard to Spain, which is the only Western European country which has not made this visa abolition agreement with this country? What is holding back negotiations with Spain?
§ Mr. NuttingWe invited Spain to conclude such an agreement in April, 1955, but they replied that they were unable to do so.