HC Deb 15 April 1981 vol 3 cc149-50W
Mr. Adley

asked the Lord Privy Seal if it remains his policy to pursue through the United Nations the rights of indigenous populations freely to determine their future in those cases where they are at present denied that right.

Mr. Hurd

Yes. Her Majesty's Government support the principle of self-determination of peoples, enshrined in the United Nations Charter.