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APPENDIX 6c PAN UK survey: pesticides in private drinking water supplies Local authorities have the statutory responsibility of testing private water supplies. PAN UK questionnaire survey of local authorities, 2005 (2004 data). Local authority Number of private water supplies responsible for testing 42 How many How many supplies tested for pesticides tested pesticides in 2003 for? and 2004 What percentage of pesticides tested for were found in all tests ABOVE limit of detection (below legal limit)? Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council 168 0 - - - City of Edinburgh Council 12 2003: 3; 2004: 7 N/A N/A N/A Conwy County Borough Council 450 0 N/A N/A N/A Gosport Borough Council 1 0 N/A N/A N/A Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council 63 0 N/A N/A N/A North Ayrshire Council N/A 2003: 4; 2004: 4 N/A 0 [sic] 0 North Dorset District Council North Hertfordshire District Council North Lanarkshire Council Number of ‘failures’ – pesticides found above EC legal limit of 0.1 micrograms per litre 82 2003: 2; 2004: 3 N/A 0 (1 test per supply) [sic] No failures since 1995 58 2003: 5; 2004: 5 29 N/A 0 17 [reported as 18 in 2004] 0 - - - Perth & Kinross Council 1153 (2004 figures) 2003: not known. 2004: we pesticide sample 2a and 2b 1, 2, 3 only. 25 N/A N/A Penwith District Council 480 2003: 20; 2004: 16 19 N/A 0 Rhondda-Cynon-Taff Approx 200 No pesticide tests carried out yet: will contact Welsh Water for information on common pesticide failures. N/A N/A N/A Sevenoaks District Council Tandridge District Council 21 [reported as 19 in 2004] 2003: 3; 2004: 0 28 N/A 0 6 2003: 1; 2004: 0 N/A N/A 0 Vale Borough Council 3 0 - - - Wychavon 118 [reported as 140 in 0 2004] N/A N/A N/A The results above are from respondents with private water supplies. N/A = not available or not answered. Your daily poison:
APPENDIX 7 Members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Pesticides and Organophosphates, formed July 2005 MPs MP PARTY CONSTITUENCY EMAIL Baker, Norman Liberal Democrat Lewes bakern@parliament.uk Barrett, John Liberal Democrat Edinburgh West barrettj@parliament.uk Begg, Anne Labour Aberdeen South begga@parliament.uk Bottomley, Peter Conservative Worthing West bottomleyp@parliament.uk Breed, Colin Liberal Democrat South East Cornwall breedc@parliament.uk Brown, Russell Labour Dumfries & Galloway brownr@parliament.uk Chaytor, David Labour Bury North chaytord@parliament.uk Curry, David, Rt Hon Conservative Skipton & Ripon currydm@parliament.uk Drew, David Labour/Co-op Stroud drewd@parliament.uk Flynn, Paul Labour Newport West flynnp@parliament.uk Gibson, Dr Ian Labour Norwich North gibsoni@parliament.uk Gilroy, Linda Labour Plymouth, Sutton gilroyl@parliament.uk Hesford, Stephen Labour Wirrall West hesfords@parliament.uk Keetch, Paul Liberal Democrat Hereford keetchp@parliament.uk Liddell-Grainger, Ian Conservative Bridgwater liddelli@parliament.uk Llwyd Elfyn Plaid Cymru Meirionnydd Nant Conwy llwyde@parliament.uk Luff, Peter Conservative Mid Worcestershire luffpj@parliament.uk Marris, Rob Labour Wolverhampton South West marrisr@parliament.uk Meacher, Rt Hon Michael Labour Oldham West & Royton meacherm@parliament.uk Simmonds, Mark Conservative Boston & Skegness simmondsm@parliament.uk Smith, John Labour Vale of Glamorgan smithj@parliament.uk Steen, Anthony Conservative Totnes steena@parliament.uk Vis, Dr Rudi Labour Finchley & Golders Green visr@parliament.uk Weir, Mike Scottish Nationalist Party Angus weirm@parliament.uk Young, Sir George Conservative North West Hampshire youngg@parliament.uk Peers PEER PARTY Lord Jones of Cheltenham Liberal Democrat Lord King of Bridgewater Conservative Lord Lewis of Newham Crossbench Lord Livsey of Talgarth Liberal Democrat Baroness Maddock Liberal Democrat Countess of Mar Crossbench Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer Liberal Democrat Earl Peel Conservative Lord Tyler Liberal Democrat Biographical details of members are available on the United Kingdom Parliament website at www.parliament.uk/directories/directories.cfm Email addresses are also given when available. Write to MPs at: House of Commons, Westminster, London SW1A 0AA Write to Peers at: House of Lords, Westminster, London SW1A 0PW the second UK pesticide exposure report 43
Page 1 and 2: YOUR DAILY POISON: THE SECOND UK PE
Page 3 and 4: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY . . . . . . . . .
Page 5 and 6: 1 Pesticide exposure in the environ
Page 7 and 8: ◆ A baby girl of 9 months was fou
Page 9 and 10: Exposure to spray-drift, pesticide
Page 11 and 12: 2 Food residues PAN UK has conducte
Page 13 and 14: David Mason, ‘official laboratori
Page 15 and 16: environment in the cycle of precipi
Page 17 and 18: conference that a Europe-wide biomo
Page 19 and 20: 5 Conclusions and Recommendations T
Page 21 and 22: APPENDIX 1 Pesticide usage trends i
Page 23 and 24: APPENDIX 3 The regulatory testing a
Page 25 and 26: APPENDIX 4a ‘The human health inc
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Page 29 and 30: Local authority Number and nature o
Page 31 and 32: APPENDIX 5b Food residues (UK testi
Page 33 and 34: Food Pesticide WHO hazard OP WHO Cl
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Page 49 and 50: pollution stems from steroid hormon
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