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Ozone Layer

Volume 203: debated on Wednesday 12 February 1992

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will seek a meeting of the Montreal protocol signatories to discuss the latest reports about the depletion of the ozone layer; what consideration he has given to an earlier phasing out of chlorofluorocarbons because of their known effect on the layer; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what additional action he is taking to prevent further depletion of the ozone layer.

I refer my hon. Friend and the hon. Member to the answer I gave yesterday, to my hon. Friend the Member for Bury, South (Mr. Sumberg) [Official Report column 430].