HC Deb 30 March 1977 vol 929 cc166-7W
Mr. Prescott

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether the assurances given in the Bradbury letter about Government interference in matters of general policy concerning British Petroleum activities cover possible hardening of economic sanctions against Rhodesia.

Mr. Joel Barnett

Economic sanctions against Rhodesia do not rest upon the Bradbury letter.

Mr. Prescott

asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent discussion he has had with British Petroleum Limited about the question of economic sanctions against Rhodesia.

Mr. Joel Barnett

None.