HC Deb 28 March 1985 vol 76 c312W
Mr. Foulkes

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on current relations between her Majesty's Government and Peru.

Mr. Renton

We enjoy friendly relations with Peru and maintain frequent contacts on a wide range of subjects.

Mr. Foulkes

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations have been made to Peru regarding violations of human rights.

Mr. Renton

The Peruvian Government participate in the work of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights and is well aware of our views on human rights issues. We understand that the Peruvian Government have responded to allegations of human rights abuses by inviting the UNCHR working group on involuntary and enforced disappearances to investigate the situation for themselves.