§ Dr. ThomasTo ask the Prime Minister what report has been prepared on progress made at the seminar held on 9 and 10 October, sponsored by the United Kingdom and the United Nations Environment Programme, on the role of United Kingdom non-governmental organisations in the United Nations conference on environment and development to be held in June 1992.
§ The Prime MinisterThe Department of the Environment is currently providing financial assistance through the United Nations Environment Programme-United Kingdom for a series of non-governmental meetings and seminars in preparation for the 1992 United Nations conference on environment and development.
The report on this seminar will be an important contribution to the preparatory process for the conference. The United Nations Environment Programme-United Kingdom committee is currently preparing the report and it should be published by the end of January 1992.
§ Dr. ThomasTo ask the Prime Minister what plans Her Majesty's Government intend to put forward at the fourth preparatory committee meeting for the United Nations conference on environment and development to be held early next year.
§ The Prime MinisterThe Government are currently considering their plans for next year's fourth preparatory committee meeting for the United Nations conference on environment and development.