§ Mr. Stephen Rossasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will now publish the Noise Advisory Council's report on hovercraft noise which was presented to his Department.
§ Mr. FoxI refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave to my hon. Friend the
1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 Anglian … … … 6,662 6,726 6,667 6,648 6,885* North-West … … … 8,818 9,005 9,175 9,141 9,446* Northumbrian … … … 2,110 2,279 2,325 2,348 2,448 Severn-Trent … … … 10,043 10,364 10,651 10,865 11,185* Southern … … … 3,906 4,120 4,090 4,059 4,207 South-West … … … 2,094 2,315 2,528 2,561 2,551 Thames … … … 11,427 11,789 11,913 11,946 12,029 Wessex … … … 2,245 2,210 2,237 2,261 2,353 Yorkshire … … … 6,131 6,298 6,282 6,191 6,271 Welsh … … … 4,970 5,376 5,600 5,601 5,594
§ Mr. Michael Brownasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish, or cause to be published quarterly, manpower statistics for each of the regional water authorities in England and Wales.
§ Mr. FoxThe water authorities publish information on their manpower annually in their reports. I do not think
388WMember for Gosport (Mr. Viggers) on 19 December.