§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on United Kingdom participation in the conference in Japan in March 1992 on the wild bird trade.
§ Mr. Baldry[holding answer 10 February 1992]: A number of proposals concerning the wild bird trade have been submitted for consideration at the conference of the parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora to be held in Kyota, Japan, next month. We are considering these carefully, in consultation with our scientific advisers and other interested organisations. I will make a further statement in due course.