§ Lord Brougham and Vauxasked Her Majesty's Government:
What matters were discussed and what decisions taken at the European Development Council in Brussels on 2nd December.
§ Lord Mackay of ArdbrecknishMy noble friend Lady Chalker of Wallasey attended the Development Council, at which the main items were the mid-term review of the Lomé convention; follow-up to, the 1992 resolution on development co-operation to the year 2000, including the adoption of a resolution on poverty alleviation; and agreement on a resolution on rehabilitation in countries emerging from crisis.