§ Mr. GrocottTo ask the President of the Board of Trade which former hon. Members of this House have been appointed since 1988 by his Department to quasi-autonomous non-governmental organisations; and if he will list, in each case, the title of the post, the salary, the duration of the appointment, and the party which each represented as an hon. Member.
§ Mr. Ian TaylorThe information available is as follows:
§ Mr. MacdonaldTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what environmental criteria will be imposed on licences granted in the 16th round; and what special conditions there will be upon activity which might affect protected areas.
§ Mr. Charles WardleAny environmental conditions applied to blocks offered in round will be consistent with our commitment to protect the environment. As such, we will take account of the views of our consultees in formulating them. In some cases, the conditions may include restrictions on the timing and extent of seismic and drilling activities.