HC Deb 24 October 1990 vol 178 cc227-8W
Mr. Blunkett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his replies of 15 October,Official Report, column 622, if he will publish an edited version of the Garlick report with a view to providing public reassurance on matters dealt with by the full report, including those not covered by his statement of 29 August, while protecting the confidence of those who gave evidence.

Mr. Portillo

My answer of 15 October included a detailed statement which summarised Sir John Garlick's findings and the steps which the corporation and my Department are taking to address the shortcomings which he identified.

Mr. Blunkett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his replies of 15 October,Official Report, column 622, what steps he intends to take to ensure the implementation of the recommendations in the Garlick report; what steps have already been taken; and which matters have yet to be dealt with.

Mr. Portillo

My answer of 15 October set out the steps being taken as a result of the findings of Sir John Garlick's inquiry.

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