31. Sir Willian van Straubenzeeasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement on his talks with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar on 29 June.
Mr. WhitneyMy right hon. and learned Friend's talks in London with the Chief Minister of Gibraltar concerned the economic effects of the closure of the Royal Naval dockyard in Gibraltar and its possible replacement by a commercial ship repair operation. Further consultations are taking place.