HC Deb 05 August 1971 vol 822 c432W
Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on what date the British passport of Mr. Pope-Simmonds, chief electoral officer of the illegal Southern Rhodesian régime, was renewed and why.

Mr. Anthony Royle

Mr. Pope-Simmonds' passport was renewed under the previous Government on 8th May, 1970. He is a United Kingdom citizen and was not considered to fall within the category of persons to whom travel restrictions should be applied.

Mr. Faulds

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs on what date the British passport of Sir Hugh Beadle, Chief Justice of the illegal Southern Rhodesian régime, was renewed and why.

Mr. Anthony Royle

Sir Hugh Beadle's passport was renewed under the previous Government on 13th October, 1969. He is a United Kingdom citizen.

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