HC Deb 19 May 1976 vol 911 cc562-3W
Mr. Rippon

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps Her Majesty's Government are taking to implement the proposals in the Tindemans Report to ensure the gradual disappearance of frontier controls on persons moving between member States of the European Economic Community.

Mr. Hattersley

Her Majesty's Government have agreed to the principle of a uniform passport. We are taking part in Community discussions on the abolition of frontier controls, but there are many serious problems in the way of removing controls on movement between countries.

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