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Written question asked by Lynne Jones (Labour) on Friday, 19 April 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 April 2002. It was answered by Michael Meacher (Labour) on Monday, 29 April 2002 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Dept for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the Government's response to US Government action to replace Dr Robert Watson as the Chair of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change.
Answer

Lynne Jones: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs if she will make a statement on the Government's response to US Government action to replace Dr. Robert Watson as the Chair of the Inter-Governmental Panel on Climate Change. [52154] Mr. Meacher: The UK supported Dr. Watson continuing in his post as Chair of the IPCC, but who the US supports is a matter for them.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
52154; 384 c552W;384 c550W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Watson, Robert
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk