HC Deb 19 May 1978 vol 950 c340W
Mr. George Thompson

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will seek to clarify the law on the responsibility as between the owner, the local authority and the Crown, for the disposal of refuse deposited by the sea between the high water mark of spring tides and the low water mark of spring tides; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Frank McElhone

My right hon. Friend is not aware of a need for clarification of the law. If the hon. Member has a particular problem in mind he will be glad to look into it.

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