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matter of this sort, and that this overcrowded island in the North Sea should not be the terminus of any major migration?
version of SIR I. GILMOUR: With respect to my h F I question his immigration to this
history. The initial impetus for
country did not
being part of
u springfrom misery; it sprang from a` feeling of
Commonwealth in which people were
allowed to migrate freely. That was the beginning of the
matter. I do not believe that it is a question of self-indulgence.
It is possible to be self-indulgent in either way
in a
humanitarian
or
non.
humanitarian way.
MR. HARDY:
Does the Minr agree that most h Ms appear
to endorse the Samaritan position? Does he agree that in the
parable the
for the kindness that he showed? Samaritan paid In his statement the r h G
suggested that the
monays
would be provided from the existing
aid programme. Who will suffer as a result of that?
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SIR I. GILMOUR: I cannot answer that question.
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h G knows that we are re-examining our aid programme and
However
The
cutting it. The aid programme is so organised that there is always a certain sum set aside for contingencies.
LMR.
MR. PETER BOTTOMLEY: I congratulate the Govt for
stopping on the Jericho road and not passing by on the other side. I ask the Minr to confirm that the country is not becoming
a major terminus for refugees from Indo-China, because other
countries are taking many more refugees than we are.