asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he will reply to the letter dated 11th March last concerning compliance with planning requirements for the overhead footway at Wembley Stadium; and if he has or will initiate an internal inquiry in his Department concerning the loss of letters sent to him on this matter on 26th June and 7th September last by the hon. Member for Newham, South.

I have now replied to my hon. Friend's letter of 11th March. I have carried out an inquiry into the circumstances mentioned in the second part of his Question.