§ Mr. Gareth WardellTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) if he will arrange for the monitoring results of all designated beaches in the European Community sampled in the summer of 1989 to be placed in the Library;
(2) which designated bathing waters beaches in Europe under the 1976 EC directive, had a higher level of total coliforms and faecal coliforms for the 1989 season than Seaton Carew centre.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryThis information is collated and published by the Commission of the European Communities, in accordance with article 13 of directive 76/160/EEC. Information in respect of United Kingdom bathing waters for the 1989 bathing season was sent to the Commission on 8 February 1990. The information is held in the House of Commons Library. The latest report published by the Commission relates to the 1987 bathing season.