HC Deb 21 October 1968 vol 770 cc205-6W
63. Mr. Biggs-Davison

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs whether, in view of representations he has received and the importance of maintaining British influence in the State of Israel, he will reconsider the decision to close th2, British Broadcasting Corporation Hebrew Service.

Mr. Foley

No. We consider that our influence in Israel will be fostered more effectively if the money hitherto spent on Hebrew language broadcasts is used in other ways.

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