§ 17. Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what steps he is currently taking to make clear Her Majesty's Government's position to Indonesia in respect of its occupation of East Timor.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydThe Indonesian authorities are well aware that we do not recognise their annexation of East Timor.
§ Mr. WigleyTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he is now in a position to make a further statement on the incident at Santa Cruz cemetery, Dili, East Timor, on 12 November.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydWe have condemned the killings in Dili. We will discuss with our EC partners what further action, if any, might be appropriate when the contents of the report of the Indonesian national commission of inquiry are known.
§ 38. Mrs. MahonTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs when he expects to receive a report of the investigation into the recent killings in East Timor.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydWe expect the draft report to be available soon.
§ 30. Mr. DunnachieTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what representations Her Majesty's Government has made in the United Nations about the situation in East Timor.
§ Mr. Lennox-BoydWe continue to support the efforts of the UN Secretary-General to bring about a solution to the problem of East Timor.