Written question asked by Helen Jackson (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 26 March 1996. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 26 March 1996 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

Dept of the Environment

Question: When he will issue guidelines relating to the revision of water byelaws.

Answer: Mrs. Helen Jackson: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he will issue guidelines relating to the revision of water byelaws.[23008] Mr. Clappison: My Department issued a consultation paper on the format, scope, enforcement and administration of measures to replace the water byelaws in January 1995. We will establish shortly a water regulations advisory committee to consider proposals for inclusion within regulations under section 74 of the Water Industry Act 1991.

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