§ Mr. DafisTo ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport if he will list the Ministers with whom he has consulted regarding the proposal to nominate the Atlantic Frontier Continental Shelf as a world heritage site. [64421]
§ Mr. Alan HowarthMy right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland has Ministerial responsibility for considering responses to the public consultation suggesting that the Atlantic Frontier Continental Shelf should be included in the new Tentative List for the UK of potential World Heritage Sites. Ministers in the Scottish Office have not yet consulted other Ministerial colleagues about this issue, but there has been consultation at official level with the Northern Ireland Office and the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.