§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what undertakings he has sought from Welsh Water as to the adherence of the company to the announced programme of capital expenditure in respect of the provision of 50 European blue flag beaches in Wales by the year 2000, and if he will make a statement. [4850]
§ Mr. HagueI understand that Dwr Cymru/Welsh Water has committed itself to maintaining its capital programme. This includes the £38 million discretionary investment programme it announced earlier this year as well as the on-going five-year investment programme of £1 billion which is subjected to regulatory requirements.