§ 49. Mr. Tilneyasked the Lord Privy Seal whether the Government of the Somali Republic have now replied to the representations made by Her Majesty's Ambassador in Mogadishu as to whether pensions paid to former colonial civil 5W servants in British Somaliland will be brought up to the level of the United Kingdom Pensions (Increase) Act, 1959.
§ Mr. HeathWe are having exchanges with the Government of the Somali Republic through Her Majesty's Ambassador in Mogadishu. These exchanges have not yet reached a conclusion.