I'll be very brief. Thank you so much for that. What would be particularly useful is if there could be a register that was available publicly that included not just the sites that have been established as being contaminated land but also those that are either under investigation or those where, for technical reasons, they don't meet the criteria but there has obviously been environmental...
And, Dirprwy Lywydd, there is a third ugly stain, another stubborn strain to this bow, another way in which private companies have polluted our waterways and our landscapes, another way in which our Valleys have been exploited. Polychlorinated biphenyls are sometimes referred to as 'forever chemicals', and I'm indebted here to much of what I'm saying to Friends of the Earth, Keep Wales Tidy,...
The coal tips are the legacy of mining. They are all we were left with once our wealth was stolen from us. Aside from the dust that clogged the lungs of miners, those spectres on the hills were our only inheritance, an endowment left in muck and grime, keeping our Valleys in shadow as they leered and mocked us from the sky. Aberfan should have been the moment that changed it. The deaths of...
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