§ Dr. MarekTo ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs what are the reasons for the delay in approval being given by the European Commission for the construction of an abattoir at Port Stanley, Falkland Islands to European Union standards.
§ Mr. David DavisApproval of the release of Stabex funds for the construction of an abattoir at Stanley, Falkland Islands was held up by administrative problems in the European Commission. After further prompting by Her Majesty's Government the Commission has now approved the release of the funds for this project.