asked the Taoiseach if he has given any further consideration to the possibility of this country seeking membership of EFTA.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Membership of EFTA.
I.
Membership of the European Free Trade Association is being kept in mind as a possible step towards our ultimate objective of participating in an expanded European Economic Community.
Would the Taoiseach indicate if negotiations are going on?
No.
Could he indicate if any discussions of any sort have taken place between that group and the Government?
We have had no official discussions with EFTA.