§ Mr. SpearingTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of the likely range of total liability carried by the new water undertakings for repair or renewal of the sewers now in their ownership.
§ Mr. Howard[holding answer 17 October 1989]: My Department and the water service companies are in the process of finalising estimates of their future investment programmes including on sewerage and I will send details to the hon. Member as soon as I can.