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(Offence committed under part II of the Control of Pollution Act 1974.)
The following fines were imposed for cases of water pollution in the Mersey catchment that were brought to court by the former North West water authority, between 6 April 1987 and 31 August 1989 :
Information about prosecutions prior to 6 April 1987 is not available.
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Housing Associations (Water and Sewerage)
Mrs. Ann Taylor : To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what is his estimate of the total cost to housing associations of the new infrastructure charges for water and sewerage.
Mr. Trippier [holding answer 19 March 1990] : A reliable estimate of the total cost to housing associations of the new system of infrastructure charges is not available.
Crown Suppliers
Mr. Dalyell : To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the firms which have now made bids for the Crown Suppliers.
Mr. Chope [holding answer 19 March 1990] : No ; to do so could prejudice the outcome of the sale competition.
Mr. Dalyell : To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what consultants have been engaged by the Crown Suppliers for the last 12 months ; and if he will list the directorships currently and recently held by each individual engaged as a consultant.
Mr. Chope [holding answer 19 March 1990] : The consultants employed during the past 12 months by the Crown Suppliers are listed in the table. Information on the directorships held by their staff is not collected.
L A Associates--Design Consultancy
I F F Research--Market Research Consultancy
Peat Marwick McLintock--Computer Audit Consultancy
Deloitte Haskins and Sells--The Buying Agency Consultancy --Phase I
Deloitte Haskins and Sells--The Buying Agency Consultancy --Phase II
G M S Consultancy Limited--Provision of Marketing Manager G M S Consultancy Limited--Provision of Financial Manager Accountancy Personnel--Appointment of Finance Manager
Accountancy Personnel--Appointment of Management Accountant Role Management --Appointment of Finance Manager
J Limington Agency--Provision of two Machine Operators
Deloitte Haskins and Sells--The Buying Agency Computer Consultancy
Executive Interim Management--Provision of Sales Representatives BIS Applied Systems--Computer Training
Abraxas Computer Services Limited--Computer Programmers Datapool Consultants Limited--Computer Programmers
Trident Computer Services Limited--Computer Programmers Zeda Information Management Consultants--Business Analysts
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W S Atkins Management Consultants--Project PlannersYale Management Consultants Limited--Computer Audit
Link Associates--Computer Programmers
DPP Limited--Computer Programmers
Unisys Limited--Computer Hardware
Mouncey and Partners--Business Analysts
Unilinx Limited--Computer Programmers, Computer Managers OSL--Computer Programmers
Palmer and Webb--Computer Capacity Planners
Public Sector Consultancy--Business Analysts and Training
Steelcase
Mr. Dalyell : To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what recent representations he has received from Steelcase Stafor concerning Government supply.
Mr. Chope [holding answer 19 March 1990] : None.
Leeds Development Corporation
Mr. Fatchett : To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list those firms which have been subject to or threatened with compulsory purchase order by Leeds development corporation ; what are the numbers employed by those firms ; and what is the consultative process which took place in each case.
Mr. Moynihan [holding answer 15 March 1990] : Urban development corporations have compulsory purchase powers under section 142 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980. Procedures for making and processing compulsory purchase orders are described in DOE circular 6/85--"Compulsory Purchase Orders : Procedures." Particular advice on CPOs promoted by UDCs is also contained in DOE circular 23/88, "Compulsory Purchase Orders by Urban Development Corporations." In addition to the statutory procedures Leeds development corporation is offering a personal visit to all parties to explain procedures ; is willing to be flexible in giving firms time to relocate ; is making land acquired by the corporation available for relocations ; and is developing a relocation package to assist companies in their move.
I am informed that 67 firms, employing 445 people, have been subject to compulsory purchase orders made by Leeds development corporation. Of these firms, 17 have already reached a settlement with the corporation, safeguarding 114 jobs. Negotiations with the remainder are proceeding. I will write to the hon. Member listing the firms.
Parliamentary Estate
Mr. Terry Davis : To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how many requests for minor repairs to the parliamentary estate were outstanding at 31 December 1989.
Mr. Chope [holding answer 19 March 1990] : I regret that this information is not available.
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