United Nations (Military Forces)

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Ministry of Defence – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 19 February 1964.

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Photo of Mr William Warbey Mr William Warbey , Ashfield 12:00, 19 February 1964

In that case, will the right hon. Gentleman take immediate steps to assign a contingent of British forces to the command of the United Nations and available at call, as is now being done by Norway and a number of other countries? If the British Government were to take this step, which would be setting a very good example, would it not also considerably relieve the Government of some of the embarrassments that they are now suffering over Cyprus?