HC Deb 02 February 1960 vol 616 c105W
58. Mr. Montgomery

asked the Minister of Housing and Local Government and Minister for Welsh Affairs what consideration he has given to the information, recently sent to him by the hon. Member for Newcastle-upon-Tyne, East, regarding pollution of the River Tyne; and if he will make a statement.

Sir K. Joseph

My right hon. Friend has read the information referred to.

The local authorities on Tyneside are carrying out research which is essential before a sewerage scheme can be prepared. My right hon. Friend is ready to help with advice.