Dr. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what advice was sought by his Department from Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution over plans by the owners of the Karin B cargo vessel to offload its cargo of 2,000 tonnes of toxic waste at Neath.
§ Mr. GristMy Department was in touch with Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution from the time it was informed of the plans.