§ Mr. CashTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a statement on implementation of the code of public access to proceedings of the Council of Ministers.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryWe have strongly supported moves to increase openness in the Community. The code of conduct on access to information held by the Council and Commission came into effect at the beginning of the year, and provides for the widest possible access, subject to certain safeguards.