§ 14. Mr. Ridleyasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the meeting between his Minister of State and Mr. Dolling, of Barclays Bank, on 12th January 1977.
§ Mr. RowlandsI invited Mr. Dolling to call in view of public concern about the investment in South African Defence Bonds by Barclays subsidiary. Mr. Dolling stated to me it was the bank's policy to do whatever possible to ensure that such action will not recur.