§ 3.15 p.m.
§ LORD NAPIER AND ETTRICKMy Lords, I beg leave to ask the Question which stands in my name on the Order Paper.
§ [The Question was as follows:
§ To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they will confirm that, in spite of the integration of the old Foreign and Commonwealth Offices, Marlborough House is still, in principle, reserved solely for the use of Her Majesty's Government and the Commonwealth countries.]
§ THE MINISTER OF STATE, FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH OFFICE (LORD SHEPHERD)My Lords, I am happy to give that confirmation.
§ LORD NAPIER AND ETTRICKMy Lords, I am much obliged to the, noble Lord for that Answer.