§ 93. Sir G. Nabarroasked the Secretary of State for the Environment having regard to the fatal properties of industrial cynanide, and the dumping of extensive quantities at Romsley, Worcestershire, what special precautions he is instructing Worcestershire public health authorities to take to ensure adequate personal protection against this poison; and whether he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Eldon GriffithsFollowing reports I have had from the Severn River Authority and the East Worcestershire Waterworks Company about the tip at Shut Mill, Romsley, I am satisfied that they and the Bromsgrove Rural District Council are taking all steps that are necessary to monitor the situation and to ensure that the tip is operated in accordance with planning control. I would also refer my hon. Friend to the report of the debate on the Adjournment on 27th January, 1972.—[Vol. 829, c. 1746–7.]