HC Deb 26 October 1992 vol 212 cc433-4W
Ms. Quin

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what progress has been achieved towards the developmental goals discussed at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development.

Mr. Lennox-Boyd

The sustainable development commission will he established at the current United Nations General Assembly session. We expect the global environment facility replenishment discussion to start early next year. Sustainable development is the central aim of our aid programme; we shall focus further on Agenda 21 priorities, to reflect the important agreements reached at Rio.

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