HC Deb 08 December 1966 vol 737 c359W
108. Mr. Hamling

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs what is Her Majesty's Government's present policy regarding the sale of arms to Spain, in view of the development of the Spanish Government's policy towards Gibraltar.

Mrs. White

The supply of arms to Spain, as to other countries, is subject to approval by Her Majesty's Government of export licence applications. Each application is considered on its merits in the light of the relevant political, economic and strategic considerations, including the political and other aspects of our dispute with Spain over Gibraltar.

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