asked the Minister for Overseas Development if he will make a further statement on negotiations between Her Majesty's Government and the Government of the Gambia on the question of the development of Brikama College.

I cannot at present be more helpful than the reply which I gave to the hon. Member for Devon, West (Mr. Mills) on 16th January.—[Vol. 903, c. 275–6.]—I have not yet received any proposals from the Gambian Government.