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Written question asked by John Austin (Labour) on Thursday, 18 January 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 2 February 2001. It was answered by Tony Blair (Labour) on Friday, 2 February 2001 on behalf of the Prime Minister.


Prime Minister

Question
To ask the Prime Minister, what representations he has received from the World Archaeological Congress regarding Hasankeyf and the Ilisu Dam; and if he will make a statement. (Further information on 29.03.2001 at 365 c748W)
Answer

Mr. Austin: To ask the Prime Minister what representations he has received from the World Archaeological Congress regarding Hasankeyf and the Ilisu dam; and if he will make a statement. [146852] The Prime Minister: None. No decision will be made on ECGD support until we have fully considered the Environmental Impact Assessment Report, which will cover the archaeological and cultural impact of the project.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
146852; 362 c331W
Session
2000-01
Subjects
Turkey Dams Ilisu dam Hasankeyf
Link
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