§ Q7. Mr. Barnesasked the Prime Minister it he will make a statement on his talks with Mr. Cosgrave.
§ Q8. Mr. Norman Lamontasked the Prime Minister whether he will make a statement on his talks with Mr. Cosgrave.
§ The Prime MinisterThe talks, which were confidential, covered a wide range of matters including the situation in Northern Ireland, its relations with the Irish Republic, security issues, and joint interests in the European Community.
§ Q12. Mr. Kilfedderasked the Prime Minister whether he disclosed the proposals for the forthcoming White Paper on Northern Ireland with Mr. Cosgrave at their recent meeting.
§ The Prime MinisterMy discussions with Mr. Cosgrave were confidential.