§ Mr. Biggs-Davisonasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will give an assurance that any European passport issued in the United Kingdom will, while mentioning membership of the European Community, retain the Royal Arms, the laissez-passer of Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State and indication of the appropriate national status.
§ Mr. RowlandsThe new-style passport will continue to be a United Kingdom passport bearing the Royal Arms and the recommendation of the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs and showing the holder's national status, with an additional mention of the European Community.