§ 56. Mr. A. Hendersonasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a further statement on the Vietnam situation.
§ 57. Mr. Hector Hughesasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will make a statement on the present position in Vietnam, indicating in particular the reply of the North Vietnam Government to his proposal for a Commonwealth Peace Mission; and what steps he plans to take in consequence to promote peace in that country and in the Far East generally.
§ Mr. M. StewartI have nothing to add to my reply to my right hon. and learned Friend the Member for Rowley Regis and Tipton (Mr. A. Henderson) on14W 5th July, and my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister's reply in the House of Commons on 8th July.
§ 61. Mr. Freesonasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs if he will state the reasons for Her Majesty's Government maintaining diplomatic relations with and recognising the Government of South Vietnam while not recognising and establishing diplomatic relations with the Government of North Vietnam.
§ Mr. M. StewartI would refer my hon. Friend to my Answer to my hon. Friend the Member for Ashfield (Mr. Warbey) on 21st June.