HC Deb 25 May 1965 vol 713 cc54-61W
Q13. Dr. Bennett

asked the Prime Minister which members of his administration have at public expense visited which overseas countries since the forma-

Minister Places Visited Dates
President of the Board of Trade Moscow 28th–29th October, 1964
President of the Board of Trade Peking 30th October to 4th November, 1964
Minister of Defence for the Army British Army of the Rhine 27th–30th October, 1964
Commonwealth Secretary (and Mrs. Bottomley) Zambia 21st–29th October, 1964
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Gordon Walker United States 25th–28th October, 1964
Minister of Defence for the Royal Air Force Chile 2nd–6th November, 1964
Colonial Secretary South Arabia 26th November to 8th December, 1964
President of the Board of Trade Geneva 9th–10th November and 19th–20th November, 1964
Minister of Aviation Paris 29th–30th October, 1964
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Gordon Walker) Bonn 14th–16th November, 1964
Geneva 18th–20th November, 1964
President of the Board of Trade Bonn 16th–17th November, 1964
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Lord Chalfont) U.S.A. 23rd November to 3rd December, 1964
Minister of Agriculture Geneva 19th–20th November, 1964
Attorney-General Paris 27th–29th November, 1964
Economic Secretary Helsinki 27th November, 1964
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Thomson) Paris 30th November, 1964
President of the Board of Trade Paris 2nd–3rd December, 1964
Economic Secretary Paris 2nd–3rd December, 1964
Minister of Overseas Development Paris 2nd–3rd December, 1964
Minister of Transport Paris 2nd–3rd December, 1964
Chancellor of the Exchequer Paris lst–3rd December, 1964
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office (Lord Walston) Mexico 26th November to 3rd December, 1964
Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Pensions and National Insurance (Mr. Harold Davies) Palermo, Sicily 5th–6th November, 1964
Chancellor of the Exchequer (and Mrs. Callaghan) Paris 14th–16th December, 1964
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Gordon Walker) Paris 14th–18th December, 1964
Secretary of State for Defence (and Mrs. Healey) Paris 14th–17th December, 1964
Prime Minister U.S.A. and Canada 6th–10th December, 1964
Foreign Secretary U.S.A. and Canada 6th–10th December, 1964
Secretary of State for Defend U.S.A. 6th–10th December, 1964
Commonwealth Secretary U.S.A. and Canada 9th–10th December, 1964
Minister of State, Commonwealth Relations Office (Mr. Hughes) Nairobi 9th–14th December, 1964
Minister of Defence for the Army Paris 15th–17th December, 1964
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Mason) Sweden 20th–22nd December, 1964
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Aviation (Mr. Stonehouse) Brazil, Argentina and Chile 28th December, 1964 to 6th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence for the Army (Mr. Reynolds) Malta and Libya 28th December, 1964 to 5th January, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Royal Air Force The Hague 21st December, 1964
Minister of State, Department of Education and Science (Lord Bowden) Switzerland 29th December 1964–6th January, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Army (and Mrs. Mulley) Aden, Bahrain, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Bangkok and Delhi 3rd–21st January, 1965
Minister for Overseas Development India and Pakistan 4th–20th January, 1965

tion of his Government, and for what periods; and which of them have on those occasions been accompanied at public expense by members of their families.

The Prime Minister

The following is the information:

Minister Places Visited Dates
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence for the Royal Navy (Mr. Mallalieu) Gibraltar 10th–16th January, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Royal Navy U.S.A. and Canada 4th–16th January, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Thomson) U.S.A. 3rd–11th January, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Mason) Japan 10th–15th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office (Lord Walston) Ethiopia 30th January to 14th February, 1965
Minister of State, Department of Education and Science (Lord Bowden) Australia 26th January to 7th February, 1965
Colonial Secretary Caribbean and U.S.A. 31st January to 17th February, 1965
Lord Chancellor and Commonwealth Secretary Rhodesia 20th February to 4th March, 1965
First Secretary of State Austria and Sweden 7th–14th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence for the R.A.F. (Mr. Millan) Middle East 3rd–10th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office (Lord Walston) Rome 21st–24th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office (Lord Walston) Paris 6th–7th January, 1965
Minister of State, Commonwealth Relations Office (Mr. Hughes) Gambia 15th–20th February, 1965
President of the Board of Trade Brussels 11th–13th January, 1965
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture (Mr. Hoy) Berlin 28th–30th January, 1965
Minister of Aviation France (Bretigny) 11th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office (Lord Walston) Dakar 25th–29th January, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office Gibraltar 12th–15th February, 1965
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Gordon Walker) U.S.A. 24th–27th February, 1965
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Aviation (Mr. Stonehouse) Beirut 19th–25th March, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Thomson) Moscow 12th–15th February, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Redhead) Cologne, Frankfurt and Offenbach 19th–22nd February, 1965
First Secretary of State Geneva 22nd–23rd February, 1965
President of the Board of Trade Geneva 22nd–23rd February, 1965
Attorney-General Bermuda 23rd February–4th March, 1965
Minister of Transport Rome 27th February—lst March, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Army Paris lOth–11th March, 1965
Minister of State, Department of Economic Affairs Holland 19th February, 1965
Secretary of State for Defence Paris 26th–27th February, 1965
Foreign Secretary Brussels 11th–12th February, 1965
Minister of Aviation Paris 26th–27th February, 1965
Prime Minister Bonn and Berlin 6th–9th March, 1965
Foreign Secretary Bonn and Berlin 6th–8th March, 1965
Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Labour (Mr. Marsh) Germany (Oberhausen) 16th March, 1965
Chief Secretary, Treasury Bonn 7th–9th March, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office (Mrs. White) Basutoland, Bechuanaland and Swaziland 11th–29th March, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Redhead) Luxembourg 4th–5th March, 1965
Foreign Secretary Rome 8th–10th March, 1965
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Overseas Development (Mr. Oram) Wellington, New Zealand 12th–30th March, 1965
Minister of Power Luxembourg 4th–5th March, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Office (Lord Walston) Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Saigon, Manila, Hong Kong, Tokyo and Seoul 25th March to 17th April, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Royal Air Force U.S.A. 24th–28th March, 1965
Minister Places Visited Dates
Minister of State, Department of Economic Affairs U.S.A. 16th–19th March, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Lord Chalfont) U.S.A. 3rd–10th March, 1965
Paris 30th March to 1st April, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Darling) Lyons 20th–22nd March, 1965
Foreign Secretary U.S.A. 21st–24th March, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Thomson) Paris 30th March, to 1st April, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office (Mrs. White) Fiji 23rd April to 4th May 1965
Colonial Secretary Mauritius 4th–11th April, 1965
Commonwealth Secretary (and Mrs. Bottomley) Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand 21st April to 5th May, 1965
Secretary of State for Defence Germany 8th–10th April, 1965
Secretary of State for Defence Italy 2nd–4th April, 1965
Minister of State, Commonwealth Relations Office (Mr. Hughes) Malta 8th–11th April, 1965
Minister of Public Building and Works Germany 26th–30th April, 1965
President of the Board of Trade India and Pakistan 22nd–29th April, 1965
Prime Minister (and Mrs. Wilson) Paris 2nd–3rd April, 1965
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Stewart) Paris 2nd–3rd April, 1965
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Colonial Office (Lord Taylor) Sierra Leone 26th–29th April, 1965
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Stewart) Teheran 5th–9th April, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Lord Chalfont) Helsinki 11th–13th April, 1965
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Stewart) Belgrade and Prague 18th–25th April, 1965
Secretary of State for Defence (and Mrs. Healey) Norway 23rd–26th April, 1965
Minister of Agriculture (and Mrs. Peart) Ireland 20th–25th April, 1965
Minister for Overseas Development Holland 7th April, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Royal Navy Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Hong Kong 19th–27th April, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Darling) Milan 21st–23rd April, 1965
Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Economic Affairs (Mr. Foley) Holland 12th–13th April, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Redhead) Brussels 14th April, 1965
Hanover 30th April to 2nd May, 1965
Minister of Defence for the Royal Air Force Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus and Libya 20th–25th April, 1965
Chief Whip, House of Lords Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus and Libya 20th–25th April, 1965
Minister for Overseas Development Tanzania and Zambia 21st April to 1st May, 1965
Prime Minister U.S.A. 13th–16th April, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Thomson) U.S.A. 13th–16th April, 1965
Prime Minister (and Mrs. Wilson) Rome 27th–29th April, 1965
Minister of State, Board of Trade (Mr. Mason) Norway 16th–18th May, 1965
Minister of Overseas Development Paris 12th–13th May, 1965
Minister of State, Department of Economic Affairs Brussels 21st May, 1965
Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Economic Affairs (Mr. Rodgers) Geneva 2nd–5th May, 1965
Paris 14th–17th March, 1965
Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Power (Mr. Morris) France 3rd May, 1965
Minister without Portfolio (Lord Champion) Strasbourg 5th–7th May, 1965
Financial Secretary Zurich 11th–12th May, 1965
Minister of Aviation Denmark 13th–15th May, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Thomson) Persian Gulf 8th–17th May, 1965
President of the Board of Trade (and Mrs. Jay) Amsterdam 13th–18th May, 1965
Foreign Secretary (and Mrs. Stewart) Vienna 14th–16th May, 1965
Prime Minister Vienna 23rd–25th May, 1965
Minister Places Visited Dates
President of the Board of Trade Vienna … … 23rd–25th May, 1965
Foreign Secretary Germany … … 18th–19th May, 1965
Joint Parliamentary Secretary, Ministry of Land and Natural Resources (Mr. Skeffington) Jersey and France … … 19th–20th May, 1965
Mr. Silkin, Government Whip Paris … … 21st–25th May, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Mr. Padley) Vienna … … 23rd–25th May, 1965
Minister of State, Foreign Office (Lord Chalfont) U.S.A. … … 24th April-8th May, 1965