§ Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he will give instructions to the British Embassy in Moscow that if the Soviet authorities put on trial Alexander Ginsburg, Anatoli Sharansky, Vladimir Slepak, Marsha Slepak or Ida Nudel, the Ambassador should apply for permission for an observer from the Embassy or from Great Britain to attend such proceedings.
§ Mr. LuardIn view of the public interest in these cases, and their relation to the CSCE Final Act, my right hon. Friend will certainly consider asking for the admission of a British observer to the courtroom if the Soviet authorities decide to bring them to trial.