§ Dr. Kim HowellsTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will provide a list of the 10 most polluted beaches in Wales and give details of the most recent measurements of pollution on each of them.
§ Mr. GristThis information is not available. However, the results of the 1989 survey of bathing water quality in England and Wales announced by my hon. Friend the Minister for the Environment and Countryside on 25 January showed that 83 per cent. of the 48 Welsh waters listed under the terms of the EC bathing water directive complied with its bacteriological standards. Details have been placed in the Library of the House.