§ Ms. WalleyTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list all the future environmental conferences, seminars and meetings which Ministers or officials in his Department will be attending in the next four months and the date of each.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryOver the next four months Ministers are to attend the following environmental conferences, seminars and meetings:
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June 7–8 EC Environment Council (Luxembourg) 8 British Steel Tin Plate Environment Programme 12 92nd Annual Waste Management Conference 16 EC/Eastern Europe/EFTA Environment Meeting (Dublin) 19 National Council for Voluntary Organisations White Paper Seminar 20–24 Opening Green Show (Birmingham) 20–29 Second meeting of Montreal Protocol Parties (London) 21 International Building Bureau Conference on Energy Efficient Buildings (London) 21 Mineral Industry Research Organisation Conference on Mineral Wastes 24 Sevenoaks Summer Festival—Environmental Question Time 25 East Midlands Recycling City Seminar 26 Association of Municipal Engineers Annual Conference 27 Food, Industry and the Environment Conference 29 Fourth Environmental Education Conference for Secondary Schools July 3 United Kingdom Environmental Law Association Conference on the Protection of the Rural Environment 4 Royal Society for the Arts Conference on The Future of the Countryside 9–10 European Parliament (Strasbourg) 10 Department of Trade and Industry Seminar on Waste 11–12 Meeting with senior officials at the OECD (Paris) 17 Engineers and the Environment Conference August 1–3 Session of UNEP Governing Council (Nairobi) September 10 Institution of Environmental Health Officers Congress 12 Landcape Conference on Landscape Design (Durham) 13 Business in the Environment Conference
18 UNEP Seminar on Clean Technology 20 International Conference on Acid Deposition and Implications 21 Royal Institute of Public Administration Conference on Greening the Administration 25 National Association of Waste Disposal Contractors Annual Conference October 4 EC Environment Council (Luxembourg) 4 Polite Society Conference on Noise 5 Somerset County Council Environmental Conference Officials will be attending all of these meetings and many more.