§ 79. Mr. Biggs-Davisonasked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether he will make a statement about the situation in Dhala State and security in Aden and the Southern Arabian Federation.
§ Mr. George ThomsonOn the situation in Aden, I have nothing to add to what I told the House on 6th July. Elsewhere in the South Arabian Federation there has been a reduction in the number of incidents. In Dhala State there was a period of instability following the withdrawal of British troops last month: the area is now quiet.—[Vol. 749, c. 2023.]