§ Mr. Cabornasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if Her Majesty's Government will consider introducing controls or regulations to require British citizens to obtain authorisation before providing expertise which could enhance South Africa's nuclear capability on the same basis as those enacted in the United States of America in February 1983.
§ Mr. LuceNo. We adhere to our policy of no collaboration with South Africa in the development of its nuclear programme, but do not intend to restrict the freedom of private individuals to work in, or for, South Africa.