HC Deb 21 July 1980 vol 989 c59W
Mr. Roper

asked the Lord Privy Seal if he will make a statement on the plans for the independence of the New Hebrides and the arrangements for aid for this country following independence in the light of the discussions with French Ministers and the recent visits by officials to the New Hebrides.

Mr. Blaker

At a meeting in Paris on 19 July, my French counterpart, Monsieur