British Coal Pumping Stations (Durham)

HC Deb 14 December 1995 vol 268 c721W

Mr. Steinberg

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on environmental problems caused by the closure of British Coal pumping stations in the City of Durham constituency. [5131]

Mr. Clappison

I understand that the mine pumping stations in the Durham area continue to be maintained by the Coal Authority.