HC Deb 22 June 1981 vol 7 c17W
Mr. Newens

asked the Lord Privy Seal if there are any plans for Ministers to visit Latin America; and if he will give details.

Mr. Ridley

The following visits are planned:

The Prime Minister

  • Mexico–22–23 October (for the Mexico summit)

The Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs

  • Mexico—1–2 August (for the preparatory meeting for the Mexico summit)
  • Mexico—22–23 October (for the Mexico summit)

Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food

  • Mexico—3–6 August
  • Brazil—13–18 September
  • Argentina—18–24 September

Minister for Trade

  • Mexico—28 June–3 July
  • Peru—3–8 July
  • Colombia—8–11 July