HC Deb 10 July 1986 vol 101 c256W
36. Mr. Kenneth Carlisle

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what progress has been made in designating environmentally sensitive areas.

Mrs. Fenner

We are currently examining the proposals submitted by the Nature Conservancy Council and the Countryside Commission. Once this examination is completed we shall consult my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment before making an announcement.