§ Mr. Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many cases of water pollution have been recorded in each year of the last five years, by region. [34630]
§ Mr. KynochStatistics recording the number of water pollution incidents for 1992–93 and 1993–94 are set out below for each river purification board area in Scotland. Figures for earlier years are not available on a comparable basis.
1992–93 1993–94 Clyde 1,036 791 Forth 711 622 Highland 271 283 North east 324 439 Solway 238 347 Tay 289 394 Tweed 151 205