HC Deb 07 March 1991 vol 187 c244W
Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he intends to increase the financial reserves available to London Zoo; and if he will make a statement.

Sir George Young

No. I refer the hon. Member to the reply given by my hon. Friend the Minister for the Environment and Countryside to the hon. Member for Pontypridd (Dr. Howells) on 7 February,Official Report, columns 223–24.

Dr. David Clark

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement about communications and discussions between his Department and London zoo about the zoo's future.

Sir George Young

No. The future of London zoo is a matter for the Zoological Society of London.