§ Mr. MeacherTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his answer of 25 February,Official Report, column 154, if he will list the titles of the research project reports on organophosphates; and if he will place in the Library copies of each report produced since 1987. [19482]
§ Mr. GummerThe information requested is given in the table. Copies of these reports will be placed in the House Library later this week.
Other research into the environmental impact of pesticides and veterinary medicines, which covers impact on headwater streams, the transport of pesticides by colloids, indirect effects on farmland birds, and the impact of sea-lice treatments on sea loch ecology, is still in progress.
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Azinphos-methyl in Water" (DOE 2348-M/1, January 1991)
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Fenitrothion in Water" (DOE 2197-M/2, January 1991)
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Dichlorvos in Water" (DOE 2249-M/2, February 1991)
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Malathion in Water" (DOE 2110-M/2, February 1991)
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Dimethoate and Omethoate in Water" (DOE 3300-I, (February 1994)
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Trinzophos in Water" (DOE 3620/1, December 1994)
- "Proposed Environmental Quality Standards for Demetons in Water" (DOE 3654 1, September 1995)