§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what representations he has had in relation to the compliance by Cardiff Bay development corporation with the undertaking specified in the code of practice, paragraph 2.3, on the operation of schedule 7 to the Cardiff Bay Barrage Act 1993 that owners and occupiers would be informed individually 28 days before the commencement of construction and 28 days before impoundment.
§ Mr. RedwoodThe hon. Member wrote to me on 4 February about certain aspects of the notification procedure and I replied on 27 February. Lord Brabazon of Tara, who chaired the Select Committee in another place, has also written to me following representations from local residents groups. His letter is being considered and I shall be replying in due course. My officials have also discussed related issues with representatives of the local residents groups.
§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what consultations he has had with the Balfour Beatty construction consortium in relation to the provisional awarding of the contract to construct the Cardiff Bay barrage; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. RedwoodNone.