El Salvador

HC Deb 15 April 1981 vol 3 c150W

Mr. Flannery

asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will seek to make an official visit to El Salvador in view of the current situation there.

Mr. Ridley

My right hon. Friend has no plans to do so

Mr. Canavan

asked the Lord Privy Seal whether he will make a statement about the recent visit to Hong Kong by his right hon. and noble Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs.

Mr. Blaker

My right hon. and noble Friend visited Hong Kong from 29 March to 1 April. He held discussions with the Governor, officials and community leaders, taking the opportunity to re-emphasise Her Majesty's Government's commitment to Hong Kong. He visited security force units, housing and other developments and the Castle Peak power station site.