§ 101. Mr. PaiceTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what representations he has received about the integrated pollution control provisions of the Environmental Protection Bill.
§ Mr. TrippierA total of 91 responses were received to the initial consultation paper on integrated pollution control which was published in July 1988. Further documents setting out our proposals for cost recovery charging and public access to information under integrated pollution control drew 53 and 74 responses respectively. The proposals for integrated pollution control, which will place the United Kingdom at the forefront of pollution control within Europe, have been welcomed across a broad spectrum of opinion.