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Bathing Beaches

Volume 186: debated on Monday 25 February 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report for each designated beach in Wales for the 1990 bathing season (a) the date and time of each sample taken for total coliforms and E. Coli and (b) the actual levels of total coliforms and E. Coli present in each sample.

The data requested is on the public registers maintained by the Welsh region of the National Rivers Authority, and available for inspection during normal working hours at its offices. A summary of the information is contained within the report prepared under article 13 of the EC bathing water directive, a copy of which has been placed in the Library of the House.

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish in the Official Report for each non-designated beach in Wales for the 1990 bathing season (a) the date and time of each sample taken for total coliforms and E. Coli and (b) the actual levels of total coliforms and E. Coli present in each sample.

The data in respect of non-designated bathing waters monitored by the National Rivers Authority is kept on public registers maintained by the authority and available for inspection during normal working hours at its offices.