§ Mr. HinchliffeTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what was the distribution of the NRA report entitled "Guarding Yorkshire's Water Environment"; what was the cost incurred in the production and distribution of this document; and how it was paid for.
§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryI am informed by the NRA that its brochure, "Guarding Yorkshire's Water Environment", has been distributed to the media, local Members of Parliament, local authorities, NRA Yorkshire region staff and advisory committees, internal drainage boards and other relevant organisations. It is also made available to members of the public and others seeking information about the role of the NRA.
A total of 4,000 copies of the brochure were printed at a cost of £11,410, paid for out of the NRA Yorkshire region public relations budget. So far, around 2,000 have been distributed, mainly by post.