§ Mr. Kinnockasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will publish a table of atmospheric pollutants identified by his Department, and give the percentage level of pollution recognised by his Department as acceptable in each case.
§ Mr. Eldon GriffithsAn annual National Survey of Smoke and Sulphur Dioxide is published by the director of Warren Spring Laboratory, who has also168W issued several other publications about air pollution; and a great deal about industrial pollutants is contained in the annual reports of the Chief Alkali Inspector. To attempt to simplify this information in the manner suggested by the hon. Member would not be realistic.
§ Mr. G. Johnson Smithasked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the public bodies and organisations he has consulted since taking office on the subject of pollution of rivers, the surrounding ocean, the countryside and cities.
§ Mr. Peter WalkerMy Department is constantly in touch with all kinds of public bodies on pollution questions, but prominent among them are the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution, the Clean Air Council and the Noise Advisory Council.