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Written question asked by Gordon Marsden (Labour) on Monday, 11 May 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 May 1998. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Monday, 18 May 1998 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.


Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what assessment he has made of North West Water's record in meeting mandatory EU bathing water standards along the Fylde coast; and what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of their recent bathing water improvement scheme in this area; and what undertakings he has received from North West Water that the latest investment programme to improve bathing water quality along the Fylde coast will result in compliance with EU Directive standards; and what reports he has received from the Environment Agency on this matter.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
312 c223W; 42034;42054
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Coastal areas EU law Pollution Water Utilities Seas and oceans North West Water Fylde