HC Deb 02 December 1971 vol 827 c176W
Mr. Laurance Reed

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether Her Majesty's Government's assertion of sovereignty over Rockall extends to Helen's Reef lying two miles east-northeastward of the islet.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

Helen's Reef lies within the territorial limits of Rockall and is therefore subject to Her Majesty's sovereignty.

Mr. Laurance Reed

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland whether Her Majesty's Government's assertion of sovereignty over Rockall extends to Hasselwood Rock lying one and half cables north-eastward of the islet.

Mr. Gordon Campbell

Hasselwood Rock lies within the territorial limits of Rockall and is therefore subject to Her Majesty's sovereignty.

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