HC Deb 31 October 1990 vol 178 c531W
Mr. Devlin

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what(a) preparations he is making for and (b) representations he will be making at the next world conference on climate change.

Mr. Trippier

We have been playing an active role in the preparations for the second world climate conference, which takes place in Geneva 29 October—7 November 1990. My right hon. Friend the Prime Minister will be speaking at the opening of the ministerial part of the conference, and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State will make a national statement.