HC Deb 19 January 1976 vol 903 cc341-2W
Mr. Mudd

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will take steps to set up a relief fund to assist those British citizens who have suffered hardship as the result of recent events in Cyprus.

Mr. Hattersley

No. There are no funds available for this purpose.

Mr. Mudd

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will take action, both independently and through the United Nations and NATO, to improve facilities for the free movement of United Kingdom citizens between the north and south areas of Cyprus.

Mr. Hattersley

As a result of strenuous representations by the British High the wholesale prices of potatoes per hundredweight for each month in 1975.

Mr. Bishop

The information below is derived from Ministry market reports in nine large wholesale markets.

Commissioner in Nicosia, restrictions on the movement of British residents of Northern Cyprus into Southern Cyprus were lifted as from 7th January 1976. The need for action through other bodies does not therefore arise.

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