§ Mr. Skeetasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food if he has made any assessment of the possible effects on crop yields of restricting the use of nitrate-containing fertilisers, in order to reduce the level of the nitrate concentration in field run-off and hence public water supplies.
§ Mrs. FennerAn assessment was made for the Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution of the effects of halving nitrogen fertiliser use in East Anglia. The conclusions are given in the seventh report of the Commission, paragraphs 4.60 and 4.61.