§ Mr. Watsonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he has considered the report "National Parks: a Study of Rural Economies" published by the tourism recreation research unit of Edinburgh university; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneI have noted the findings of the report, but will defer further comment pending the outcome of the broader review of upland policy which the Countryside Commission plans to undertake later this year.