§ Mr. Stonehouseasked the Lord Privy Seal what request he has made for parallel talks on closer political association in Europe to be held during the current negotiations on economic questions in Brussels.
§ Mr. HeathI have made no such request. My statement to the Council of the Western European Union on the 10th of April, 1962 [Cmnd. 1720] sets out Her Majesty's Government's position in this matter.