§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for International Development if she has received the Environmental Resources Management report, "Evaluation of the Environmental Performance of EC Programmes in Developing Countries". [47458]
§ Clare ShortFurther to my reply to the hon. Member's question on this subject, of 11 May 1998,Official Report, columns 24–25, my Department received the Environmental Resources Management report several months ago and we are still awaiting the European Commission's response. This is due within the next few weeks. We will comment on this response in due course.