§ Baroness Nicolasked Her Majesty's Government:
What progress has been made so far on the Conservative Party's manifesto promise to introduce new laws giving extra protection to the landscape of our national parks
The Earl of CaithnessThe varied responses to our proposals for landscape conservation orders contained in the consultation paperProtecting the Countryside are still under consideration. Many detailed points have been made and all require careful examination. An announcement will be made when this has been completed.