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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Dubs (Labour). It was answered by Earl Ferrers (Conservative) on Monday, 9 December 1996.


Ferrers, Earl

Question
When will HMG announce extra powers for the Environment Agency to require the water companies to draw up long-term sustainable water resources plans and drought contingency plans. - Inc fact that consultation paper will be published in due course.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
576 c865-6 
Session
1996-97
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Environment protection Environment Agency Droughts Nature conservation Natural resources Water Water companies High and Dry