§ Mr. Ieuan Wyn JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Health what research her Department has carried out on the link between sea pollution and deformities of children at birth; and if she will make a statement.
§ Mr. SackvilleThe Department itself has undertaken no such research. I refer the hon. Member to the reply that I gave to the hon. Member for Hartlepool (Mr. Mandelson) on 25 March at columns462–63.
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