§ Mr. Adleyasked the Secretary of State for Energy when he expects to be able to answer the letter from the hon. Member for Christchurch and Lymington asking for a full inquiry into the death by electrocution of over 300 pigs at Vaggs Farm, Hordle, Hampshire, following a road accident and the discovery that very few of the electricity poles in Vaggs Lane are earthed.
§ Mr. EadieAs the hon. Member knows, the Department's Engineering Inspectorate has been asked to investigate this unfortunate accident. I will write to him again as soon as the Department's findings are complete.