§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he proposes to make an order under Section 32(3)(a) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 relating to the discharge of trade effluent.
§ Mr. Denis HowellAs I announced to the House last August, the implementation of Section 32 and other provisions in the 1974 Act concerning discharges to rivers and coastal waters has been deferred, and my right hon. Friend has no plans at present for making an order under Section 32(3)(a).