HC Deb 13 February 1957 vol 564 cc177-8W
62. Mr. Vane

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a statement on the progress in clearing the Suez Canal as compared with the progress expected by using the Anglo-French salvage fleet.

Mr. Ormsby-Gore

I would refer my hon. Friend to the replies given on 11th February by my right hon. and learned Friend to the right hon. Member for Derby, South (Mr. P. Noel-Baker) and the hon. Member for Govan (Mr. Rankin); and on 30th January by my hon. Friend the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty to the hon. Member for Chigwell (Mr. Biggs-Davison) and the hon. and gallant Member for Poole (Captain Pilkington).

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