§ Mr. Freesonasked the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to his reply to the right hon. Member for Brett, East on 26 May,Official Report, column332, when he expects the necessary works to have been completed to enable the reopening of the Serpentine lido in Hyde Park.
§ Mr. MacfarlaneTemporary repairs to the chlorination system were completed in time to allow the Serpentine lido to reopen on 12 July. It closed on 19 September. The major work necessary will be undertaken during the winter. I am writing to the right hon. Member.