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to be taken to measure the extra volume of northbound or southbound transit traffic flowing through Leeds following the opening of the M1 motorway link to the city.
Mr. Marsh: No census with this specific object has been arranged, but two large-scale investigations now being made are relevant to traffic needs in the area. A Project Feasibility Study, an- nounced last year, is assessing traffic movements with a view to a possible new north-south route east or west of Leeds; and the West Yorkshire Land Use/Transportation Study, which is con- cerned with traffic predictions for 1981 and 2001, takes account both of current traffic patterns and likely expansion and development.
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tion for Gibraltar or abstained from vot- ing are in arrears in their contributions to the United Nations.
Mr. Whitlock: Of the 101 countries who either voted in favour of General Assembly Resolution 2429 (XXIII) or abstained, 59 were in arrears, on 31st of December 1968, in their contributions to the United Nations Regular Budget. Since the list of countries is long, I will, with permission, circulate it in the OFFICIAL REPORT.
Following is the information:
List of countries who voted in favour of United Nations General Assembly Resolution 2429 (XXIII) of 18 December, 1968, on Gib- raltar, or who abstained in the voting, who on 31 December 1968, were in arrears in their contributions to the United Nations regular budget.
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FOREIGN AND COMMONWEALTH AFFAIRS
Hong Kong (Committee of Review)
63. Mr. Bidwell asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what is the membership of the Hong Kong Committee of Review to which Chinese detainees may make representations for release.
Mr. Whitlock: The Committee of Re- view consists of a Chairman and two members. As regards their identity, I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave on 10th December, 1968, to the hon. Gentleman the Member for Rich- mond, Surrey (Mr. A. Royle).-[Vol. 775, c. 87.]
64. Mr. Bidwell asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs whether, under his regulations, the decisions of the Hong Kong Commit- tee of Review, to which Chinese de- tainees may make appeals, are binding on the Governor.
Mr. Whitlock: No." The Committee of Review is an advisory body.
Gibraltar
67. Mr. George Jeger asked the Secre- tary of State for Foreign and Common- wealth Affairs how many countries who voted in the General Assembly on 18th December 1968 against self-determina-
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Argentina Bolivia Bulgaria
Burundi
Byelorussian Soviet
Socialist Republic
Cambodia
Cameroon
Central African
Republic Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Congo (Brazzaville) Costa Rica Cuba Cyprus
Czechoslovakia
Dahomey
Dominican Republic Ecuador
El Salvador France Ghana Guatemala
Guinea Haiti Honduras Hungary
India Iran
Israel
Italy
Laos
Mauritania Mexico Mongolia
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria Norway
Pakistan
Panama
Paraguay
Peru Poland Rumania Senegal Somalia
Spain
Togo
Uganda
Ukranian Soviet
Socialist Republic Union of Soviet
Socialist Republics United Arab Republic Upper Volta Uruguay
Venezuela Yemen
Mr. Albert Roberts asked the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs if he now proposes a renewal of the discussions with the Spanish Gov- ernment, in view of the Trusteeship Com- mittee of the United Nations Resolution on Gibraltar being accepted by the General Assembly.
Mr. Whitlock: Neither Her Majesty's Government nor the Spanish Government have proposed a renewal of talks.
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