HL Deb 24 July 2002 vol 638 cc95-6WA
Baroness Howells of St Davids

asked Her Majesty's Government:

When the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs will publish its response to the Environmental Audit Committee's Third Report of Session 2001–02, UK Preparations for the World Summit on Sustianble Development. [HL5551]

Lord Whitty

We are pleased to announce that we have today laid in the Libraries of both Houses copies of the Government's response to the Environment Audit Committee's Third Report of the 2001–2002 Session,UK Preparations for the World Summit on Sustainable Development.

The Government's response sets out a continued commitment to the achievement and promotion of sustainable development both internationally and at home. We have continued to play a signifcant role in preparations for the World Summit on Sustainable Development taking place in Johannesburg between 26 August–4 September 2002.

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