HC Deb 16 May 2000 vol 350 c110W
30. Mr. Neil Turner

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the recent visit to the UK of the Prime Minister of New Zealand. [120902]

35. Mr. Laxton

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the recent visit to the UK of the Prime Minister of New Zealand. [120907]

Mr. Battle

Helen Clark visited the UK on 18 and 19 April. She had very productive discussions with my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister, and with other senior colleagues. I also had the opportunity to meet her briefly. We attach great importance to maintaining our excellent and close relationship with the government of New Zealand, and were delighted to see Ms Clark here so soon in to her term of office.

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