§ Mr. Bowen Wellsasked the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans there are to incorporate the principles agreed in the recent Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Council recommendation concerning information exchange related to export of banned or severely restricted chemicals into any forthcoming legislation on the use of pesticides in Great Britain.
§ Mr. WaldegraveThe Departments concerned are currently considering the implications of this recommendation for future legislation on pesticides. I cannot anticipate the outcome at this stage.