§ 12. Mrs. Renée Shortasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what proposals he has to support and encourage moves to establish a dialogue between East and West Germany.
§ Mr. M. StewartHer Majesty's Government have noted with much interest 11 the recent exchanges between the West German Social Democratic Party and the East German Communist Party, S.E.D. They hope that if the proposed meetings between the two parties take place they will lead to progress on the path to reunification and to increased freedom of movement and of information throughout Germany.
§ Mrs. ShortMay I ask my right hon. Friend if he will say a few words on the lines of his reply to me to Chancellor Erhard when he comes to this country?
§ Mr. StewartThe Answer which I have given is now public knowledge and expresses the view of the Government about the matter.