§ 32. Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has any plans to hold discussions with the Prime Minister of Argentina on the future of the Falkland Islands.
§ Mr. EggarI refer the hon. Member to the answer my right hon. Friend the Lord Privy Seal gave to the hon. Member for Linlithgow (Mr. Dalyell) on 3 December 1985.
§ 54. Mr. Campbell-Savoursasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he next intends to visit the Falkland Islands to discuss the future status of the islands.
§ Mr. EggarMy right hon. and learned Friend has no present plans to do so. In the answer he gave to the hon. Member on 9 April he made it clear that the Falkland Islanders' views on their status are well known to Ministers. My right hon. and noble Friend and my right hon. Friend the Minister for Overseas Development have both visited the Falklands this year.
§ 72. Mr. Clellandasked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what has been overall civil expenditure on the Falkland Islands since June 1982; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. EggarOverall civil expenditure on the Falkland Islands since June 1982 has been as follows:
£ million Rehabilitation aid 14.3 Development aid 13.8 Hospital project 4.1 Also, £297 million has been spent on Mount Pleasant airport, which has both a civil and a defence function.