74. Mr. Clark Hutchinsonasked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Affairs if he has now considered a copy of the minutes of the meeting of the Legislative Council of the Falkland Islands of 20th May, 1968, containing the motion proposed by the honourable Mr. R. V. Goss; and what action he has taken.
§ Mr. George ThomsonI have taken note of this Motion, a copy of which has been sent home by the Governor. The position of Her Majesty's Government on these matters has been made clear in the House on a number of occasions since the speech by my right hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary in the debate on 26th March, and most recently by myself in reply to Questions on 2nd July.