§ Mr. Robert Cookeasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will ensure that economies in Government contracts do not result in a complete cessation of amenity 105W works, and that planned planting of the slower growing trees is not interrupted.
§ Mr. ChannonIt is not my right hon. and learned Friend's intention to economise on contracts within his responsibility by excluding from them works or tree planting schemes which are needed for amenity reasons.