§ Mr. DalyellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what response he has had from Dr. John Houghton, director general of the Meteorological Office, about his request for information about the climatological consequences of the destruction of the Brazilian rain forest.
§ Mrs. Virginia BottomleyThe Department will continue to keep in touch with the work led by Dr. John Houghton which I described in my reply to the hon. Member on 17 March,Official Report, column 367.