HC Deb 21 November 1991 vol 199 c298W
Dr. Thomas

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what contribution has been made to date by his Department to Her Majesty's Government's submission on control and reduction of aquatic pollution to the preparatory committee meetings for the United Nations conference on environment and development in Brazil in 1992; and what proposals he expects to be submitted on oceanic and marine pollution by Her Majesty's Government to the UNCED from the present day to June 1992.

Mr. Curry

The Ministry has been involved in the normal way in the Government's collective consideration of aquatic pollution matters arising in the preparatory committee meetings for the United Nations conference on environment and development. A very wide range of proposals is already under discussion at those meetings.

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