§ Mr. David PorterTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if, pursuant to his answer of 19 July, he will take steps to make available copies of the licences and guidelines issued to each industrial dredging operation by the Crown Estates Commission.
§ Mr. LawsonThe Crown Estate Commissioners regard dredging licences as commercial documents and as such confidential. I regret therefore that this information cannot be made available.