HC Deb 06 February 1990 vol 166 cc578-9W
Mr. Chris Smith

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to come forward with legislation arising out of the report on common land produced by the working party established by the Countryside Commission.

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

I refer the hon. Member to the answer given on 27 November 1989 by my hon. Friend the Minister for the Environment and Countryside, the Member for Rossendale and Darwen (Mr. Trippier), to my hon. Friend the Member for Harborough (Sir J. Farr), (Official Report, Vol. 162, c. 89).