Ivan Yates
Question:314 Mr. Yates asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if the Government was represented at the UN Millennium Summit from 6-9 September 2000; if so, if an Irish viewpoint in relation to global environmental degradation was set out; and if his attention has been drawn to any proposals to establish a representative environmental to make binding decisions to protect the global environment without waiting for unanimous agreement amongst all the world's governments. [24996/00]