Environment, Transport and Regional Affairs - Minutes of Evidence [Back to Report]

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Here you can browse the Minutes of Evidence which were ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 22 November 2000.

TUESDAY 23 MAY 2000

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Members present:

Mr Andrew F Bennett, in the Chair

Mr Hilary Benn	Mr Brian H Donohoe
Mr Crispin Blunt	Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody
Mr Tom Brake	Mrs Louise Ellman
Christine Butler	Mr Bill Olner
Mr John Cummings

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CONTENTS

Examination of Witnesses

DR MARK AVERY, Director of Conservation, MR GWYN WILLIAMS, Head of Sites and Species Conservation, and MR ROBIN WYNDE, Biodiversity Policy Officer, Royal Society for the Protection of Birds, examined.

Question Number

126 - 139

140 - 159

160 - 163

Examination of Witnesses

MS CAROL HATTON, Policy Officer, and MR CHRIS HOWE, Head of Future Landscapes, World Wide Fund for Nature, examined.

Question Number

164 - 179

180 - 199

200 - 216

Examination of Witnesses

MR RICHARD SMITHERS, UK Conservation Adviser, and MS HILARY ALLISON, Policy Director, The Woodland Trust, examined.

Question Number

217 - 219

220 - 239

240 - 254

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Prepared 7 December 2000