§ 85. Mr. Robert Hughesasked the Minister of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the evasion of the Beira blockade of a shipment of ammonia to Rhodesia; and what steps he intends to take to improve the naval establishment in the area to prevent future evasions.
§ Mr. KirkThe Beira patrol exists to prevent shipments of oil destined for Rhodesia reaching the port of Beira. It is not concerned with other cargoes.