§ Mr. Juddasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the Malagasy Republic to make bases again available for use by the Royal Air Force in support of the Beira Patrol.
§ Lord BalnielNone. However, I am satisfied that we are continuing to fulfil the obligation which was imposed by Security Council resolution No. 221.
§ Mr. Juddasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will seek international and Commonwealth support in terms of ships and men to strengthen the Beira Patrol and to extend it to cover LourenÇo Marques.
§ Lord BalnielNo. The scope of Security Council resolution No. 221 was strictly limited to the commodity of oil and the port of Beira. The requirements of the resolution are being completely fulfilled.