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Written question asked by Ashok Kumar (Labour) on Monday, 16 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 18 January 2006. It was answered by Ben Bradshaw (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 January 2006 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Recycling

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs how many recycling points there are per 1,000 population in (a) England, (b) the Tees Valley and (c) Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland constituency.
Answer

Requested figures, based on the 2003–04 DEFRA municipal waste management survey and 2003 mid-year population estimates are shown in the following. Recycling points are considered as both civic amenity and recycling sites within the area.

Recycling points per 1,000 population
England 0.41
Tees Valley 0.18
Middlesbrough unitary authority 0.09
Redcar and Cleveland unitary authority 0.10
Notes: 1. The Tees Valley includes the unitary authorities of: Stockton-on-Tees, Redcar and Cleveland, Middlesbrough, Hartlepool and Darlington. 2. Results for the unitary authorities of Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland have been provided as data at constituency level are not available.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
441 c2116W; 43289
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Domestic waste Recycling Tees Valley Middlesbrough
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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