§ Lord Jenkins of Putneyasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will quote the terms and date of the statement by the United States authorities referred to by Baroness Hooper [Official Report, 19/6/89; col. 119] and whether it was contained in an exchange of letters between the two governments.
§ The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Energy (Baroness Hooper)I refer the noble Lord to the Answer given by my noble friend Lord Gray of Contin, as Minister of State at the Scottish Office, on 16th May 1985 at cols. 1333–1334.