§ Mr. Thorneasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether there have been any improvements in the procedures for the obtaining of entry certificates within the Indian subcontinent by husbands, wives, relatives, and fiancés of British subjects wishing to join their relatives in Great Britain; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. EnnalsWe have almost completed the reinforcement of our staff announced earlier this year and I very much hope that when it takes full effect there will be a significant improvement in the situation.