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Oral question asked in the House of Lords, by Lord Borrie (Labour). It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Thursday, 7 May 1998.


Hayman, Baroness

Question
Statement on whether they have completed the review of the implications of the failed prosecution of South-West Water in relation to the outbreak of cryptosporidiosis in the Torbay area in 1995. [HL1774]. - Inc ref to consultation paper on proposals on amendments to the regulations on drinking water quality to require continuous monitoring of the treated water to detect cryptosporidium. Copy in Lib.

Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
589 c86 
Session
1997-98
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Subjects
Health hazards Fines Drinking Water Inspectorate Pollution Prosecutions Pollution control Monitoring Water Water supply South West Water Water treatment Torbay Parasitic diseases Cryptosporidia