HC Deb 27 July 1967 vol 751 cc232-3W
Mr. Pounder

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if the Government, having participated in the First European Ministerial Space Conference, Paris, December 1966, will instruct its delegate to the forthcoming Second Conference, to be held in principle in July, 1967, to urge the adoption by that Conference of the policy advocated in paragraph 10 of Recommendation 477 (1967) of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe.

Mr. Mulley

The second European Ministerial Space Conference took place in Rome from 11th to 13th July. Although Recommendation 477 (1967) of the Consultative Assembly of the Council of Europe was not discussed the decision, recorded in the final communiqué, to give the Conference a formal institutional status is generally in line with the underlying purpose of the Recommendation.

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