Mr. Andy StewartTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to receive the report of the study he has commissioned into the problems that may be caused by pollutants in detergents; and what further steps he intends to take.
§ Mr. TrippierA report "Pollutants in Cleaning Agents" has now been received from Consultants in Environmental Sciences Ltd. and copies are being placed in the Library. We will now be consulting widely on the findings of that study.