Written question asked by Tam Dalyell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 June 1997. It was answered by Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour) on Monday, 30 June 1997 on behalf of the Department for International Development.

Dept for International Development

Question: What contribution her Department is making to seismology research in respect of the Katse dam in Lesotho.

Answer: Mr. Dalyell: To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what contribution her Department is making to seismology research in respect of the Katse Dam in Lesotho. [4503] Mr. Foulkes: DFID provides no direct support for seismological research in respect of this Dam. Seismic activity associated with the project is however being continuously monitored by the Government of Lesotho (Lesotho Highlands Water Authority) and a panel of experts.

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