§ Rev. Ian Paisleyasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will 46W make a statement on his recent meeting with the Foreign Minister of the Irish Republic; and if the meeting was at his request or at the request of Dr. Fitzgerald.
§ Mr. Merlyn ReesI met the Foreign Minister of the Republic of Ireland on 7th March at his request, and I was very glad to have an early opportunity of discussing matters of mutual interest.