§ Lord Merrivaleasked Her Majesty's Government:
What support they and the Spanish Government are giving to the aims of the Economic Coordination Council (ECC) to establish and promote economic co-operation and development in Gibraltar and the neighbouring part of Southern Spain.
§ The Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office (Baroness Chalker of Wallasey)We welcome the aim of the Economic Coordination Council to promote economic co-operation between Gibraltar and the Campo. We regret the recent breakdown of discussions within the Council.