HC Deb 16 July 1973 vol 860 cc20-1W
Mr. Judd

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will make a statement on the action taken by the British Government towards the fulfilment of the aims of the Joint Declaration of Intent on the relationship between the EEC and India.

Mr. John Davies

Implementation of the Joint Declaration of Intent is a matter for the Community as a whole.

The Community is already negotiating a commecial co-operation agreement with India and an agreement on jute and coir textiles. We have played a constructive part in the negotiation of the agreement on jute and coir textiles, which it is expected will be formally completed soon. We shall do our best to bring about a similarly satisfactory outcome to

£
3rd April 11.50
6th April 169.41
6th April 19.54
11th April 483.20
12th April 15, 421.35
16th April 35.94
18th April 3.41
25th April 4, 576.00
26th April 4.78
3rd May 319.95
3rd May 23, 646.63
7th May 488.92
9th May 27.43
15th May 10.70
16th May 45.54
18th May 13.35
29th May 303.76
29th May 0.31
5th June 5.52
6th June 3.07
13th June 9.97
29th June 350.37

The minor payments not identified individually above relate to the supply of miscellaneous items of equipment and ancillary charges against the 1968 loan.