HC Deb 22 October 1979 vol 972 cc52-3W
Mr. Greville Janner

asked the Secretary of State for Trade whether he will seek to place on the agenda at the next meeting of EEC Trade Ministers the matter of trade with Israel.

Mr. Parkinson

No. At its last meeting on September the EEC Council of Ministers discussed a number of issues relating to the operation of the EEC Israel agreement. There are also frequent contacts between the Community and Israel within the framework of the Co-operation Council established under the agreement.