HC Deb 13 November 1950 vol 480 cc111-2W
61. Major Lloyd

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether His Majesty's Government propose to accept the decision of the United Nations and to appoint an Ambassador to Spain without further delay.

64. Mr. Hollis

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of the resolution of the Assembly of the United Nations, His Majesty's Government will resume full diplomatic relations with Spain.

79. Mr. Nigel Fisher

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will now appoint an Ambassador to-Spain; and when he proposes to do so.

Mr. Ernest Davies

His Majesty's Government have repeatedly stated their intention to abide by the decisions of the United Nations Assembly in this matter. In consequence of the vote in the Assembly on 4th November, His Majesty's Government therefore propose, in due course, to seek the agéement of the Spanish Government to the appointment of an Ambassador in Madrid.

Captain Bullock

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs when final arrangements will be made for His Majesty's Government to be represented by an Ambassador at Madrid.

Mr. Ernest Davies

I would refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave today to hon. Members.