§ Lord Melchettasked Her Majesty's Government:
What letters or other inquiries have been received from the European Commission about the decision to approve peat stripping from Duich Moss (Islay) and if they will publish any response they have made to such inquiries.
§ The Minister of State, Scottish Office (Lord Gray of Contin)Her Majesty's Government have received no letters or other inquiries from the European Commission on this subject.