HC Deb 10 May 1965 vol 712 c10W
Mr. Biggs-Davison

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a further statement about the safety of British subjects in the Dominican Republic.

Mr. George Thomson

There have been no reports of any casualties among the British community in the Dominican Republic. All British subjects who wished to leave have been evacuated. The airport was opened on 5th May and any further evacuation can be by air. Her Majesty's Chargé d'Affaires reported yesterday that about 60 had left.

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