§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what action is currently being taken to protect British lives and property in Grenada.
§ Mr. WhitneyWe are not aware of any current threat to British lives and property in Grenada.
§ Mr. Austin Mitchellasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations he has made to the United States Government about the binding and blind-folding of alleged Grenadian soldiers who were wearing civilian clothes.
§ Mr. WhitneyNone.
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§ Mr. Stuart Hollandasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether he has received any complaints about the fact that the high commission in Grenada was open for only two days a week before the recent United States occupation.
§ Mr. WhitneyWe are unaware of any such complaints. The office of the British high commission's representative, Mr. John Kelly, is normally open five days a week. Exceptionally the office was closed for certain periods during the curfew imposed by the Revolutionary Military Council between 20 and 24 October.