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Thanks are due to Unison for funding a piece of research and to Kay Sillars for producing it. I thank Boots and the Royal College of Nursing for sponsoring a reception tonight.
It is interesting that, under the Water Act 2003, the secretary of state will have a role to play in achieving water conservation; I think that he or she will have to produce a report every three years on what actions have been taken to do that.
According to that press release, the Minister for Environment and Rural Development said at a conference that the Executive intends to produce"a national strategy which will include mandatory recycling and waste reduction targets for every local authority."
We have to look for ways to find sustainable funding for projects that are delivering on the ground and producing the outputs that funders are looking for from the money that they are investing.