HC Deb 04 April 1995 vol 257 c978W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what specific actions still need to be taken before UNAVEM III peacekeeping forces are ready to respond to a call to be deployed in Angola. [17826]

Mr. Douglas Hogg

Preparations for the deployment of UNAVEM III infantry units to Angola are proceeding in accordance with the UN Secretary General's report to the Security Council of 27 March.

As my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs said to the House on 29 March, Official Report, column 1017, the deployment which is envisaged can be completed and fulfilled only if the parties on the ground fulfil their commitments.

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