§ Lady Tweedsmuirasked the Lord Privy Seal when the International Court will consider the question submitted by the United Nations as to whether member states are bound under Article 19 of the Charter to pay contributions to operations of any emergency force as well as their regular assessment; and when it is expected to report.
§ Mr. GodberHer Majesty's Government are not in a position to predict when the International Court of Justice will give the advisory opinion for which it has been asked; but it would accord with normal practice for it to do so before the next session of the General Assembly.