HC Deb 07 December 1970 vol 808 cc18-9W
Mr. Boyden

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on what date in the late summer and for what reasons were the French police called in force to the British Embassy in Paris.

Mr. Anthony Royle

Police were called to the British Embassy in Paris on 5th July and again on 1st September. On 5th July they were investigating a bomb explosion at the Embassy garage, and on 1st September they helped with great courtesy to remove from the consular offices seven East Africans of Asian origin who were unwilling to leave at the normal closing time.

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