§ Mr. SwayneTo ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) what plans she has to transfer scientists from Wellesbourne back to HRI Efford; and if she will make a statement; [80826]
(2) if she will make a statement about the conclusions of the 2002 Quinquennial Review of the Horticultural Research Institute in so far as it affects the future of Efford. [80883]
§ Mr. MorleyThe Quinquennial Review report on Horticulture Research International was published on 23 September for public consultation. This consultation period closed on 18 November, and we hope to be able to make a statement on the way forward shortly.