§ 86. Mr. MorleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has considered the implications of the Schengen agreement and supplementary agreements; and if he will make a statement.
§ 87. Ms. QuinTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he has considered the implications of the Schengen agreement and supplementary agreements; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MaudeThe Schengen agreement is an arrangement between France and the Federal Republic of Germany, Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg to abolish land frontier controls between their countries. Their work is separate from the discussions on free movement of people which are taking place among all member states of the European Community.
We will naturally be interested in the experience of the Schengen Partners in reducing frontier controls.