HC Deb 24 October 1989 vol 158 c387W
Q106. Sir Anthony Grant

To ask the Prime Minister if she has received recent representations regarding United Kingdom relations with Hungary.

Sir Geoffrey Howe

I have been asked to reply.

Our relations with Hungary are currently excellent. My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister is looking forward to meeting Hungarian State Minister lmre Pozsgay again on 27 October, and to the visit of Mr. Nemeth, the Hungarian Prime Minister in December. We welcome the many positive changes that are happening in Hungary. We have recently announced that we shall be establishing a fund to spend £25 million over five years to support progress towards democracy and a market economy in Hungary.

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