§ Mr. GowTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many acres of land suplus to operational requirements are owned, whether freehold or leasehold, by each of the nine water authorities.
§ Mr. MoynihanThe acreage of unused or underused land on the land register held by each English water authority at 31 December 1987 was:
Acres Anglian Water 242 Northumbrian Water 126 North West Water 390 Severn Trent Water 185 Southern Water 344 South West Water 22 Thames Water 542 Wessex Water 9 Yorkshire Water 422