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MOTION FOR THE CHRISTMAS ADJOURNMENT
Mr. McQuad Mr. Williamon
Gr.I pol oce dpt by 3, pr.
Filing
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1. The motion for the Christmas Adjournment is to be taken on Monday 21 December (from about 3.30 pm to 8 pm). The Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House (Mr Pym) has asked for briefing material for his use in winding up the debate.
2.
Briefing is required on any matter which may be raised by
FCO backbenchers as reasons why "the House should not adjourn. subjects of current interest which could arise seem likely to be:
24. Iran/Iraq war/Bahais/detained
British subjects
1.
Afghanistan
2.
Anglo-Irish relations
25.
Lebanon
3.
Angola
26.
4.
Arab-Israeli dispute
Libya
5.
Arms Limitations
27.
MBFR
28.
Malaysia
6.
Arms Sales
7.
BBC External Services
29.
Malta
8.
British-Soviet relations
30.
Mauritius: The Ilois Problem
(including human rights)
31.
NWICO
9.
Cambodia
32.
Namibia
10.
Canadian Constitution
33.
J
North South dialogue:
11.
CSCE: Madrid review
Conference
34.
12.
Chile
13.
Cuba/Nicaragua
35.
Brandt Commission report/
Nuclear non-proliferation
(including Iraq)
Pakistan
Global negotiations/Summit
14.
Cyprus
36.
PLO
15.
Diego Garcia
37.
16.
East Timor
38.
Poland
17.
East West relations
Philippines: treatment of dogs
39. Rapid Deployment Force
18.
El Salvador
40.
South Africa (including
19.
EEC current problems
20.
Falkland Islands/
41.
Spain
Antarctic
42.
21.
Gibraltar
43.
22.
Gordon Kirby case
44.
sporting contacts)
TNF Arms Control
Terrorism/Hijacking
Turkey
23.
Hong Kong
45. Uganda
46.
UNLOSC
13.