HC Deb 14 February 1994 vol 237 c629W
21. Mr. Streeter

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what action he is taking to promote sustainable development following the United Nations conference on environment and development.

Mr. Redwood

A number of important measures in support of sustainable development objectives are already underway in Wales, for example the Welsh Development Agency's major land reclamation programme which is returning derelict and contaminated land to beneficial use. Welsh Office Ministers are also keen to ensure that Wales makes an appropriate contribution to the follow up action planned on the recently published "UK Strategy on Sustainable Development", copies of which have already been distributed to key Welsh interests.

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