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Written question asked by Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (Democratic Unionist Party) on Tuesday, 24 January 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 January 2006. It was answered by Baroness Smith of Basildon (Labour) on Wednesday, 1 February 2006 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.


Crosshill Quarry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland on what dates in (a) July 1984 and (b) February 2004 water and soil samples were collected from Crosshill Quarry, Crumlin; and what the results of each of those samples were.
Answer

Environment and Heritage Service of Department of the Environment did not collect water or soil samples from the Crosshill Quarry site in July 1984 or February 2004. Records held by Environment and Heritage Service contain no evidence that samples were collected by the owners of the site on any date in July 1984 or February 2004.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
442 c537W;442 c537W; 46334
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Asbestos Health hazards Hazardous substances Northern Ireland Water Soil
Link
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