§ 37. Dr. HowellsTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he next plans to meet representatives of the water companies to discuss water quality.
§ Mr. AtkinsMy right hon. Friend meets regularly with representatives of the water companies to discuss a variety of issues including water quality.
§ 38. Mr. Win GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on United Kingdom compliance with EU water quality directives.
§ Mr. AtkinsThe United Kingdom is committed to fulfilling its obligations under these directives.