§ 51. Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what recent discussions have been held by European Economic Community Foreign Ministers on the 1986 budget.
§ Sir Geoffrey HoweThere has been no formal discussion of the 1986 Budget in the Foreign Affairs Council. This is primarily a matter for the Budget Council, on which my hon. Friend the Minister of State, Treasury made a statement on 29 November at column 665–66 in reply to the hon. Member for Bolton, North-East (Mr. Thurnham).