HC Deb 03 May 1989 vol 152 c172W
Mr. John Evans

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in theOfficial Report those radioactive substances for which his Department carries out routine exploratory tests in coastline areas; where those sites are; and if he will make a statement.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

The information sought is included in the statistical bulletins: "Environmental Monitoring for Radioactivity in Scotland" published by the Scottish Development Department, the most recent covering the years 1981–1985 having been published in April 1987. A further edition for the period 1983–1987 is due to be published shortly.