Flora and Fauna

HC Deb 11 January 1990 vol 164 c725W

Q89. Mr. Boswell

To ask the Prime Minister which Departments have responsibility for the genetic conservation of flora and fauna.

The Prime Minister

The following Departments all have responsibilities for aspects of the genetic conservation of flora and fauna: Department of the Environment, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Department of Education and Science, Department of Environment for Northern Ireland, Department of Agriculture and Fisheries for Scotland, Welsh Office Agriculture Department and the Department of Agriculture for Northern Ireland.