HC Deb 15 June 1993 vol 226 c535W
Ms Walley

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the events, and give full details, scheduled to take place at the environment summit in Manchester in September which specifically involve children; and on what basis children will be invited to participate.

Mr. Yeo

The children's environment summit will be held in Manchester on Saturday 18 September. The children attending will be invited to put forward ideas for a long-term environmental initiative.

A competition will be launched later this month to select 60 children aged between eight and 15 to participate.