Written question asked by Nigel Spearing (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 27 January 1989. It was answered by Lord Moynihan (Conservative) on Friday, 27 January 1989 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What recent regulations or recommendations have been made in respect of the nature of soaps & detergents & their effects of the efficacy of water purification works; what current investigations are being made into this topic; & if Sec of State is contemplating further advice or regulation.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

145 c791-2W;145 c793-4W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Cosmetics Detergents Pollution Water Sewage Waste disposal Water treatment