§ 97. Mr. Jacques ArnoldTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a further statement outlining progress following the London international conference in June on the ozone layer.
§ Mr. TrippierDiscussions have started within the European Community on a new regulation to control ozone-depleting substances. For the chlorofluorocarbons, the Government are pressing for a phase-out date of 1997 subject to an exemption if necessary for essential uses such as medical aerosols.