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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Huw Edwards (Labour), on Wednesday, 22 January 1992, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 93 members in total.


OPENCAST COALMINING AT PWLL DU

That this House deplores British Coal's application to undertake open-cast coalmining at Pwll Du, near Abergavenny; considers the potential threat on the environment, human health and on local communities to be totally unacceptable; supports the residents of Llanelly Hill, Clydach, Gilwern Govilon and Abergavenny in their opposition to the proposals; and calls on the Secretary of State for Wales to reject British Coal's application.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
535 
Session
1991-92
Subjects
British Coal Corporation Environment protection Opencast mining
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk