HC Deb 17 July 1984 vol 64 c132W
Mr. Terlezki

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether, in view of the number of injuries and fatalities amongst mountaineers, he will consider setting up a national proficiency scheme for would-be mountaineers.

Mr. Macfarlane

This is a matter for the British Mountaineering Council, the governing body for the sport in this country.