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Rhodesia

Volume 892: debated on Wednesday 21 May 1975

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19.

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will now put forward further proposals to the Security Council for intensifying sanctions against Rhodesia.

We continue to work at the United Nations, at the Commonwealth Prime Ministers' Conference, in the EEC and elsewhere to intensify the impact of sanctions on Rhodesia. I believe that it is the intention of Mozambique to apply sanctions after independence, and this will increase their effect. The Commonwealth Heads of Government agreed at Kingston on the importance of helping her to do so and I am in discussion about this.

10.

asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he will make a further statement on the situation in Rhodesia.

I refer the hon. Gentleman to the answer given at the end of Questions this afternoon to the hon. Member for Epping Forest (Mr. Biggs-Davison).