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Mr. Richard Wainwright
asked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he intends to bring into force Section 12(5) of the Control of Pollution Act 1974 making the emptying of cesspools, on request, a duty of district authorities.
Mr. Denis Howell
I hope to make an announcement about our proposals for implementing the Control of Pollution Act very shortly.