HC Deb 08 November 1971 vol 825 cc54-5W
54. Mr. Spearing

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will now publish a commentary on the Treaty of Rome stating as precisely as possible the potential implication of each Article of that Treaty for the United Kingdom together with the respective Acts, Statutory Instruments, and Regulations which would need amendment, repeal or annulment, and indicating the object and nature of any additional measures required.

Mr. Kershaw

I have nothing to add to the Answers given to the hon. Member by my right hon. and learned Friend the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster on 29th July and by my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister to the right hon. Gentleman the Leader of the Opposition on 2nd November, in the course of his speech.—[Vol. 822, c.163–4; Vol. 825, c. 34–5.]

Mr. Arthur Lewis

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a special grant towards the cost of printing and exhibiting the posters, "Say Yes to the Common Market", and enable them to explain how the electorate will be enabled to say "Yes".

Mr. Anthony Royle

No. The posters were not financed from any grant from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office or other official source.