HC Deb 23 November 1987 vol 123 c43W
Mr. Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the local authorities in England and Wales which have been visited by the environmental health officer seconded to his Department to advise on houses in multiple occupation since his appointment.

Mr. Waldegrave

The Department's environmental health adviser has, to date, visited environmental health departments in the following English local authorities (his remit does not extend to Wales).

  • Bournemouth
  • Bradford
  • Brighton
  • Bristol
  • Cheltenham
  • Colchester
  • Derby
  • Exeter
  • Gloucester
  • Hove
  • Ipswich
  • Kensington and Chelsea
  • Leicester
  • Manchester
  • Nottingham
  • Oxford
  • Peterborough
  • Plymouth
  • Poole
  • Redbridge
  • Southampton
  • Southend
  • Westminster
  • York

Mr. Wilson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what information he has about initiatives on houses in multiple occupation undertaken by the Institution of Environmental Health Officers; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Waldegrave

My Department is kept informed by the institution of its initiatives, details of which the hon. Member can obtain from the institution.