§ Mr. Terlezkiasked the Secretary of State for Transport what steps he intends to take in order to safeguard British harbours from Russian trawlers entering without proper authorisation; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Michael SpicerAnglo-Soviet shipping relations are conducted within the framework of the 1968 Anglo-Soviet treaty on merchant navigation. This provides that the non-military vessels of the two countries shall have access to those ports which are open to other foreign vessels.