HC Deb 26 October 1988 vol 139 cc200-1W
Mr. Salmond

To ask the Prime Minister if she will list the occasions she has attended the European Community summit since 1979; and on how many of these occasions she has been accompanied by the Secretary of State for Scotland.

The Prime Minister

The following is the information.

Country
1979
June France
November Republic of Ireland
1980
April Luxembourg
June Italy
December Luxembourg

Country
1981
March Netherlands
June Luxembourg
November United Kingdom
1982
March Belgium
June Belgium
December Denmark
1983
March Belgium
June Federal Republic of Germany
December Greece
1984
March Belgium
June France
December Republic of Ireland
1985
March Belgium
June Italy
December Luxembourg
1986
June Netherlands
December United Kingdom
1987
June Belgium
December Denmark
1988
February Belgium
June Federal Republic of Germany

These meetings are for Heads of Government and Foreign Secretaries only. I have not therefore been accompanied on any such occasion by the Secretary of State for Scotland.