HC Deb 12 June 1990 vol 174 cc123-4W
Sir David Steel

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will immediately implement section 31A of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 as substituted by schedule 23 to the Water Act 1989 so as to regulate industrial oil and chemical storage on industrial sites.

Mr. Rifkind

I am considering, with the Secretaries of State for the Environment and for Wales, the preparation of regulations to control the storage of industrial oil and chemicals.