HC Deb 17 December 1970 vol 808 c423W
84 and 85. Mr. Faulds

asked the, Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (1) how many people under contract to the illegal regime in Southern Rhodesia conduct their operations from Rhodesia House;

(2) what control the British Government exercises over the work of those still in Rhodesia House under contract to the illegal régime in Southern Rhodesia;

(3) what control the British Government exercises over the numbers of those still working in Rhodesia House under contract to the illegal régime in Southern Rhodesia.

Sir Alec Douglas-Home

Under arrangements made between the previous Government and the head of Rhodesia House at the time of its closure in July, 1969, Rhodesia House itself is unoccupied except for a resident caretaker. His functions are limited to those necessary for its care and maintenance.