HC Deb 03 May 1909 vol 4 c718
Mr. CLOUGH

asked the President of the Local Government Board whether, before the Whitsuntide recess, he will introduce legislative proposals for dealing with the pollution of rivers and streams caused by the discharge therein of trade effluents?

The PRESIDENT of the LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD (Mr. Burns)

The matter is receiving my attention, but I cannot at present fix a time for the introduction of the Bill.