HC Deb 29 October 1975 vol 898 c488W
30. Mr. Newens

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on the policy of Her Majesty's Government to wards the demilitarisation of the Indian Ocean.

Mr. James Callaghan

We share the desire of littoral States for some form of arms limitation in the area, and support the proposal by the Australian Government for mutual restraint by the United States and the Soviet Union.