HC Deb 14 June 1972 vol 838 cc326-7W
Mr. Oakes

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he intends that Great Britain should be represented on the proposed European Agency for the Rhine Basin.

Mr. Peter Walker

I am aware that the Commission of the European Communities has said that it may propose the creation of such an agency. The Government will consider their attitude in relation to any definite proposal.

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