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Written question asked by Cynog Dafis (Plaid Cymru), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 29 October 1993. It was answered by Tim Yeo (Conservative) on Friday, 29 October 1993 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What research has been conducted by his Department on the effect of tributyl tin used as an anti-fouling marine biocide on ship hulls upon the marine environment with particular reference to the shell fish population.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
230 c825W;230 c826W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Pollution Nature conservation Monitoring Paint Research Seas and oceans Shellfish Tributyltin Dog whelk