§ Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Under-Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations if he will make a further statement on the recent agreement between Ghana and Guinea, indicating what steps he has taken to have this and other constitutional agreements and advances by British territories in Africa considered by the other independent nations in the Commonwealth.
§ Mr. ProfumoI have been asked to reply.
As regards Ghana's relations with Guinea, I have nothing to add to the statement made on 27th November last by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister. As for the interest of other Commonwealth Governments in the advance of United Kingdom territories in Africa, I would refer the hon. and learned Member to my statement in reply to the Question he asked yesterday.