HC Deb 07 April 1976 vol 909 c159W
Mr. Hooley

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make diplomatic approaches to Commonwealth countries in connection with the possibility of a Commonwealth force for the restoration of legal government in Rhodesia, and the supervision of a peaceful transition to majority rule.

Mr. Ennals

No. The Government are not prepared to intervene militarily in Rhodesia either on their own or as part of a Commonwealth force.