Western European Union (Hansard, 19 June 1990)

HC Deb 19 June 1990 vol 174 c545W 545W

§ 101 Mr. Burt
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what contribution his Department makes to the Western European Union.

§ Mr. Archie Hamilton
The United Kingdom is fully committed to the Western European Union and its aims. The British Government took a leading role in reviving the Western European Union in 1984. The Ministry of Defence contributes extensively to the work of the Western European Union in discussing defence matters of a specific European interest.