HC Deb 18 December 1985 vol 89 c179W
107. Mr. Madden

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has yet reached a final decision on continued United Kingdom membership of UNESCO.

111. Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has yet reached a final decision on whether Britain should leave the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

Mr. Raison

I refer the hon. Member and my hon. Friend to my statement of 5 December at columns 448–49.

108. Mr. Alton

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has received on British membership of UNESCO.

109. Mr. Greenway

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent representations he has received on Government policy towards the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Raison

I refer the hon. Member and my hon. Friend to the reply given to my hon. Friend the Member for Welwyn Hatfield (Mr. Murphy) on 12 December at column707.

110. Mr. Home Robertson

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions he has held with Commonwealth Governments over the future of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.

Mr. Raison

I discussed UNESCO's problems with Commonwealth high commissioners in London on 26 November.