When he will publish the 1999-2000 annual report for the Farming and Rural Conservation Agency. [HL 4607]. - Inc fact that laid before Parliament, copies in Library.

When he will publish the 1999-2000 annual report for the Farming and Rural Conservation Agency. [HL 4607]. - Inc fact that laid before Parliament, copies in Library.

Statement on the outcome of the conference of the Parties to the Biodiversity Convention Meeting in Bratislava. [HL 2305].

Statement on the outcome of the conference of the Parties to the Biodiversity Convention Meeting in Bratislava. [HL 2305].

Statement on the arrangements for single vehicle approval due to come into effect on 1 May 1998 will be modified. [HL1483]. - Inc fact that regulations laid today and details of changes given.

Statement on the arrangements for single vehicle approval due to come into effect on 1 May 1998 will be modified. [HL1483]. - Inc fact that regulations laid today and details of changes given.

Statement on whether they will review the legislation relating to the Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency as recommended by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution. [HL1482]. - Inc fact that review established and terms of reference given.

Statement on whether they will review the legislation relating to the Environment Agency and the Scottish Environment Protection Agency as recommended by the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution. [HL1482]. - Inc fact that review established and terms of reference given.

What conclusions they have reached from the recent consultation on the future of planning policy for opencast mining. - We have not yet reached any conclusion because we are still considering the large number of responses to the consultation exercise.

What conclusions they have reached from the recent consultation on the future of planning policy for opencast mining. - We have not yet reached any conclusion because we are still considering the large number of responses to the consultation exercise.

Whether the application by Railtrack for an order under the Transport and Works Act 1992 in respect of the Thameslink 2000 project is to be referred to Parliament as a scheme involving proposals of national significance. - Includes fact that not considered to be of sufficient significance in national terms...

Whether the application by Railtrack for an order under the Transport and Works Act 1992 in respect of the Thameslink 2000 project is to be referred to Parliament as a scheme involving proposals of national significance. - Includes fact that not considered to be of sufficient significance in national terms...