Mr Alick Buchanan-Smith: ...in relation to some of the matters to which he has referred., particularly the monitoring of the United Kingdom's coastal waters and the safeguarding of our agricultural and fishing industries from radioactive pollution. Those are important activities , and for that reason specifically I am glad to have the opportunity to deal with them. I should like first to say a few words by way of...
Mr Alick Buchanan-Smith: ...nuclear sites along the South coast. It must carry out monitoring at all stations, not only on the South coast, as a condition of the waste discharge authorisations that it must hold under the Radioactive Substances Act 1960. In addition, my Department's fisheries radiobiological laboratory carries out its own separate programme of monitoring. The results of that programme are published...