§ Mr. CohenTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list all those in his Department who have authority to issue public interest immunity certificates; how many such certificates have been118W issued in each of the last five years; and what were the main reasons for them. [1423]
§ Sir Paul BeresfordThe Secretary of State for the Environment has not in the last five years produced or authorised the production of any public interest immunity certificates in any legal proceedings.