Q5. Earl of Dalkeithasked the Prime Minister if he will consult with the leaders of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, Allies, and Commonwealth Prime Ministers concerning the implications to them of proposals to reduce Government spending in defence and Commonwealth affairs.
§ Mr. George BrownI have been asked to reply.
My right hon. Friends and I are, of course, in close touch with our allies and the Commonwealth Governments concerned on these as on other matters.