GERMANY (NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY ORGANISATION FORCES)

HC Deb 10 November 1960 vol 629 cc69-70W

45. Mr. Bence

asked the Prime Minister what discussions he has had with Dr. Adenauer and the United States Gov-

Sir E. Boyle

The following are the figures—based on current tax rates and allowances—for the liability of a taxpayer who is 65 years of age:

ernment on the requests being made by the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to Western Germany to make some contribution to support costs of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces in Germany, at present borne by the Government of the United States of America.

The Prime Minister

I am not aware of any such request from the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to the Federal German Government.