HC Deb 07 June 1967 vol 747 c221W
102. Mr. Rose

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what representations; he has received concerning the forthcoming visit of British naval forces to South Africa.

Mr. Reynolds

128 letters and telegrams, including a petition with 175 signatures, from members of the public and various organisations; and 33 representations from hon. Members.

103. Mr. Rose

asked the Secretary of State for Defence what instructions he has given concerning the acceptance or otherwise of racial laws in South Africa by British naval personnel during the forthcoming visit to South Africa.

104. Mr. Driberg

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will ensure that no visits of good will to South Africa are paid by ships of the Royal Navy.

Mr. Reynolds

I would refer my hon. Friends to the Answers which I gave on 31st May.—[Vol. 747, c. 88–92.]