§ Sir Hector MonroTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he has yet received the report of the review of the functions of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland in the area of crops, plants and plant health, which commenced in April 1987; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe report of this internal review has now been received and is being considered. Decisions on the recommendations in the report will be reached as quickly as possible, following appropriate consultation with interested parties.