§ 21. Mr. Frank Allaunasked the Lord Privy Seal what initiatives he is taking to secure a comprehensive test ban and also mutual force reductions.
§ Sir Ian GilmourWe and our allies in the MBFR negotiations have put forward proposals to resolve the discrepancy between Eastern and Western figures of Warsaw Pact troops in Central Europe. We continue to press for a constructive response. In the CTB negotiations we are seeking to agree the detailed verification provisions of a nuclear test ban.