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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Clive Efford (Labour), on Thursday, 23 June 2011, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 36 members in total.


ELECTRONIC WASTE RECYCLING

That this House is concerned by the findings of the Environmental Investigation Agency's report System Failure revealing that hazardous waste electrical and electronic equipment is routinely being illegally exported from the UK; notes the need for greater auditing and accountability of electronic waste streams at all stages of collection, handling and treatment; urges stricter regulation and monitoring of Producer Compliance Schemes to ensure illegal practices are stamped out; and urges support for the Environment Agency to enable it to tackle illegal trade in e-waste.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1992 
Session
2010-12
Other sponsors
Caroline Lucas
Peter Bottomley
Gareth Thomas
Mike Gapes
Graham Stringer
Subjects
Waste management
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk