§ Mr. FlynnTo ask the Prime Minister what steps have been taken by allied bombing sorties over Iraq to avoid disruption of the ecological balance of the marshes in the River Euphrates delta and to the habitat of the striped hyenas, jackals and wolves of the western desert of Iraq and northern Saudi Arabia.
§ The Prime Minister[holding answer 8 February 1991]: Allied aircrews have instructions to attack only military targets which could pose a threat to allied forces or facilities supporting Iraq's occupation of Kuwait. The missions are carefully planned to minimise the risk of damage to other areas.