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Written question asked by Paul Keetch (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 26 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 November 1999. It was answered by Elliot Morley (Labour) on Tuesday, 2 November 1999 on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.


Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food

Question
To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, what is the planned time-scale for implementation of the EU Environmental Impact Assessment Directive on uncultivated land and semi-natural areas in England; what measures he plans to prevent pre-emptive ploughing of uncultivated and semi-natural land prior to the implementation of the EU Environmental Impact Assessment Directive; and if he will make a statement.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
337 c157-8W; 93735;93734
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Countryside Land EU law Environmental impact assessment