HC Deb 08 July 1975 vol 895 c134W
Mr. Teddy Taylor

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when negotiations commenced on compensation for assets and estates seized by the Indonesian Government; and when he expects them to be finalised.

Mr. Ennals

Negotiations between claimants and the Indonesian authorities over compensation for assets and estates appropriated up to 1965 by the then Indonesian Government began in 1967. It is not possible to say when these negotiations will be finalised. Her Majesty's Government are giving all appropriate help in promoting a speedy and satisfactory conclusion.