§ Mr. Gwilym Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what study he has made of the reports of further recruitment of British mercenaries for Angola; what steps he is taking to prevent would-be recruits from leaving the United Kingdom; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LuardI would refer my hon. Friend to the statement issued by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office on 27th January, a copy of which has been placed in the Library of the House, and to the answer my hon. Friend gave to a Question from my hon. Friend the Member for Harlow (Mr. Newens) on 1st February.—[Vol. 943, c. 182–31]