§ Q10. Mr. Butcherasked the Prime Minister when next she plans to meet the Prime Minister of the Republic of Ireland.
§ Q31. Mr. Rentonasked the Prime Minister whether she has any plans to visit the new Taoiseach.
§ Mr. WhitelawI have been asked to reply.
The Irish Parliament is electing a Taoiseach today. My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister looks forward to meeting him soon but clearly no date can yet be fixed.