troversial Ireland in the course of an interview said:
'Britain's military the problem.
of allowing wuy found in Ireland itself.
British troops cannot solve the problem.
'The time has to set up an international commisTask for a United sIon, peace-keeping keeping force withdraw British troops.
policy has reached a dead end; that army in Northern Ireland to main TONY BENN made his concomments on BBC radio Tuesday of last week. Benn presence in Northern Ireland is a maior part of We have got to find a solution to I think the situation is such that come when we may have to ask the United Nations Nations force In Northern Ireland, and when the UN peace.
established to "There is a very widespread feeling, which I share, that the present the idea of maintaining a standing tain law ana order political initiative is failed, and is likely to fail.
'The prison issue is much less important than trying to find a way of breaking the deadlock, and there is a big international dimension here 'Nobody thinks violence is going to solve the problem, Will a standing army in Northern 'But when you have the the general secretary of the United Nations, Mrs Ghandhi, American European Commission of Human comeressmen Rights coming in, country have now gold respon sibility to seek a new initiative of a political character, a lot of people would like to see take place.
'The real question is not about choines The Northern Ireland and hope to solve the problem There is a view, and I hold it walnou. failing, has people, about conditions people themselves.
nor frankly, the Irish must solve Pope, and and the people in this once bruin wanarew Soluton and that is what ple of Ireland in posed government.
Guestion an army in coverten.
there. very strongly, that the partition of Ireland was a crime against the Iris and that the legitimate obthe Irish solve the problems I think that we should set as a clear objective of British policy that people north and south thei probiems without violence and that there is a strong case for the trade unions in the north and south to try to get establish He W structure that would carry the strain 'But I am not ready with an easy 'Partition took place without the consent of the maiority of the peo 1920. It was imby And the view. has no long-term future in Ireland.
'The problem has to be solved