§ Mr. Stanbrookasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs how many official visits have been made by Her Majesty's Ministers to United Kingdom dependent territories, excepting the Falkland Islands and Hong Kong, respectively, within the past five years and the past 10 years, respectively.
§ Mr. RentonThe number of visits is as follows:
Last five years Last ten years (1974–84) (1979–84) (1974–84) Anguilla 2 3 Bermuda 4 6 British Antarctic Territory Nil Nil British Indian Ocean Territory 2 3 British Virgin Islands 3 4 Cayman Islands 1 1 Gibralter 10 12 Montserrat 3 3 Pitcairn Nil Nil St. Helena Nil Nil Tristan da Cunha Nil Nil Ascension 8 8 Turks and Caicos Islands 2 3 The statistics quoted for the last 10 years—1974–84—are an accumulative total and include those figures for the last five yars—1979–84.