§ Mr. Barry JonesTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what estimate he has made of the impact upon the(a) Deeside communities and (b) the River Dee estuary environment of proposed construction of a power station. [17506]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesAny developer of a power station with a generating capacity in excess of 50 mw is required to supply an environmental impact assessment in support of its application. The assessment needs to include an analysis of the effects upon the local communities and environment.