Britain to be prosecuted over drinking water standards

Title

Britain to be prosecuted over drinking water standards

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 Sep 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:03:01

Description

Britain may have won more time from the EEC as the Government battles to avoid being taken before the European court over polluted tap water. UK Environment Secretary, Chris Patten is interviewed in Brussels about the reprieve and the UK clean-up programme. Male interviewer not identified (surname is Fraser - poss. John Fraser?). Audio indistinct.

Contributors

Chris Patten; John? Fraser

Keywords

Law enforcement; EEC; Water pollution; Water; Water quality; Drinking water; Brussels

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