§ Mr. Simon HughesTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he will be making concerning the siting of the European Environment Agency following the agreements made at the Edinburgh summit in relation to locations of other EC institutions; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HowardI have placed this subject on the agenda of the meeting of the Environment Council which is taking place in Brussels on 15 and 16 December. I will report on the outcome of that Council immediately thereafter.