§ Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for Defence if United States nuclear and other bases in Britain may be used without the consent of the British Government; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Ian StewartUnder long-standing arrangements, the use by United States forces of bases in the United Kingdom in an emergency would be a matter for joint decision by Her Majesty's Government and the United States Government in the light of the circumstances prevailing at the time.