HC Deb 12 May 1964 vol 695 c46W
49. Mr. Brockway

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies what decision has been made on the future of Malta as a result of the referendum.

53. Mr. Driberg

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies if he will make a statement on the result of the referendum in Malta, and on the attitude thereto of Her Majesty's Government.

Mr. Fisher

My right hon. Friend has invited the Prime Minister of Malta to discuss the position with him as soon as possible. It will not be possible to make a statement before these talks have taken place.

52. Mr. Awbery

asked the Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations and the Colonies if he will publish the terms of the questions contained in the recent referendum to the Maltese people.

Mr. Fisher

The question was: "Do you approve of the constitution for independence proposed by the Government of Malta, endorsed by the Legislative Assembly and published in the Malta GovernmentGazette of the 9th April?"

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