HC Deb 04 August 1961 vol 645 c240W
Mr. Gaitskell

asked the Prime Minister what proposals will be made to this House for a gift from the House of Commons to the House of Representatives of Cyprus, to commemorate the attainment by that country of her independence on 16th August, 1960.

The Prime Minister

Her Majesty's Government propose that Mr. Speaker should offer a gift on behalf of this House to the Cyprus House of Representatives in commemoration of the attainment of independence by the Republic of Cyprus and with our best wishes for the future prosperity of her Legislature and people.