HC Deb 27 February 1969 vol 778 c343W
54. Mr. Body

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether Her Majesty's Government will support the setting up of a supranational federation for Western Europe; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Mulley

No. I would refer the hon. Member to the replies which my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister gave to the hon. Gentleman the Member for Chelmsford (Mr. St. John-Stevas) on 4th February, and to the hon. Gentlemen the Members for Cheltenham (Mr. Dodds-Parker) and Bury St. Edmunds (Mr. Eldon Griffiths) on 6th February. Our aim remains full membership of the European Communities.—[Vol. 777, c. 203–4; Vol. 777, c. 583–4.]

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