79. Mr. Robert HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what advice his Department is giving to the organisation of the Henley regatta to ensure that both the spirit and the letter of the Gleneagles agreement are observed at this year's regatta.
§ Mr. MoynihanThe organisers of the Henley royal regatta are well aware of the terms of the Gleneagles agreement and of the Government's continuing commitment to it.
§ 87. Mr. Tony BanksTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he last discussed the Gleneagles agreement with the chairman of the Sports Council.
§ Mr. MoynihanI have not discussed the Gleneagles agreement formally with the newly-appointed chairman of the Sports Council. As chairman of the council, Mr. Yarranton issued a statement expressing his support for the agreement on 12 June.