§ Mr. Cohenasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food what representations Her Majesty's Government have received and from what sources regarding the United Kingdom's continued practice of dumping sludge at sea.
§ Mr. GummerA wide variety of points of view have been expressed from time to time on this matter, both in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. I set out the position of Her Majesty's Government when the House debated a proposal from the European Commission on dumping at sea on 4 February 1986, at columns 245–59.