§ 25. Mr. Ennalsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to announce the sites for the first marine nature reserve following the implementation of the Wildlife and Countryside Act.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneAs soon as I have received proposals from the Nature Conservancy Council for areas to be designated as marine nature reserves and I am satisfied that the appropriate consultations have been satisfactorily completed and that the proposals are justified.