Oral Answers to Questions — Cyprus

– in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 23 Mehefin 1964.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Mr Arthur Henderson Mr Arthur Henderson , Rowley Regis and Tipton 12:00, 23 Mehefin 1964

asked the Prime Minister if he will invite the Turkish and Greek Prime Ministers to London for discussions on the Cyprus situation, following their visit to Washington.

Photo of Sir Alec Douglas-Home Sir Alec Douglas-Home , Kinross and West Perthshire

I have invited the Turkish and Greek Prime Ministers to visit London. They have both accepted. Mr. Inonu expects to be here between 27th June and 29th June. The date of Monsieur Papandreou's visit has not yet been fixed.

Photo of Mr Arthur Henderson Mr Arthur Henderson , Rowley Regis and Tipton

In view of the fact that Her Majesty's Government are parties to the treaty of guarantee and the treaty of establishment of Cyprus, may I ask him whether he intends to have consultations with President Johnson on the proposals that the President is putting forward with a view to achieving a settlement of the Cyprus problem?

Photo of Sir Alec Douglas-Home Sir Alec Douglas-Home , Kinross and West Perthshire

I think that we had better see what proposals the President puts forward before answering that supplementary question.