§ Mr. Goronwy Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he is aware of the inadequacy of public water supplies in some parts of Caernarvonshire, particularly the borough of Caernarvon; and what action he has taken, or proposes to take, to assist the Eryri Water Board to overcome these difficulties, at least in time to cope with the influx of visitors to the area during the tourist season next year.
§ Mr. Peter ThomasAs I told the right hon. Member on 23rd July, my Department is in constant touch with the Eryri Water Board about supply difficulties in Caernarvonshire. The Welsh National Water Development Authority will take over the board's responsibilities on 1st April next year and has been asked to deal with the water supply problems in Caernarvonshire as a matter of urgency.—[Vol. 860, c. 1137.]