I listened extremely carefully to the Minister in his debate with Brian War den yesterday and the argument about a spiritual and emotional Crisis in the Alliance.

Perhaps there is a Crisis in the Alliance.

in the 1980s" on the Crisis in Our Alliance.

First, there would have been a major Crisis in the Alliance.

There is also a Crisis in Our Alliance because interests here have changed.

There is also a Crisis in the Alliance because of the behaviour, so often seen as inexplicable, and emotional and reckless, in our western European countries of the major and dominant partner in the Alliance, the United States.

In February of last year we had a Crisis in the Alliance over giving help to Turkey under Article 4 of the North Atlantic Treaty.