§ Mr. Haywardasked the Secretary of State for Wales what restrictions on the use of water are currently in operation in Wales.
§ Mr. Wyn RobertsAs at 21 June 1984 the Welsh water authority had imposed bans on the use of hosepipes and garden sprinklers in the following areas: Dee and Clwyd division—Clwyd coastal area imminent; the Gower division except for the area supplied from the Towy scheme; in the Gwynedd division, the Dwyfor and Arfon districts and Merionydd district except for the Bala area, lying in the Dee and Clwyd division; the whole of the Taff and Usk divisions; the West Wales division except for that part of Preseli district south of and including Haverfordwest and that part of South Pembrokeshire district south of Lawrennydeffreyston/East Williamston and including Amroth and that area of the Wye division in south-east Gwent from Monmouth southwards.
391WThe WWA has made repeated appeals through the news media for a general reduction in consumption throughout its area, as well as strongly publicising the bans on the use of hosepipes and garden sprinklers. The first such ban became operational on 14 May 1984.