§ That this House takes note of European Union Document No. 6230/00, a Commission White Paper on Environmental Liability; and supports the Government's welcome for the publication of the White Paper, its endorsement of the general principle of environmental liability, and its intention to scrutinise the proposals in order to establish implications for existing domestic arrangements and assessment of the full Regulatory Impact Assessment on UK businesses.—[Mr. Sutcliffe]
§ Question agreed to.
§ Motion made, and Question put forthwith, pursuant to Standing Order No. 119(9) (European Standing Committees),