HL Deb 04 February 1991 vol 525 cc38-40WA
Lord Cocks of Hartcliffe

asked her Majesty's Government:

What provision has been made for the funding of London Zoo to 2000.

The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of the Environment (Baroness Blatch)

As the then Secretary of State for the Environment announced on 8th November 1988, the Government have made provision in the form of an endowment of £10 million paid to the Zoological Society of London at that time.