§ Mr. Yeoasked the Secretary of State for the Environment when Her Majesty's Government expect to conclude their considerations of proposals to end the three-month loophole in section 28 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981.
§ Mr. Waldegrave[pursuant to his reply, 13 June 1984, c. 908–909]The answer should have read as follows: We are considering the various proposals which have been made, including the private Member's Bill introduced by the hon. Member for Wentworth (Mr. Hardy) in consultation with the other Government Departments concerned. We expect to be in a position to reach a view shortly.