§ 94. Mr. Wallasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement about the unauthorised publication of the document circulated to British Services in Malta on the reasons for withholding British aid to Malta.
§ Mr. LuardI confirm that the publication of this restricted document on aid discussions with Malta, prepared seven 229W months ago by our High Commission in Valletta, was unauthorised. It contained background information for use by members of the High Commission and the British Services in Malta, and the facts contained in the document were all available from published sources.