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Written question asked by John Grogan (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 May 2007, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 May 2007. It was answered by Barry Gardiner (Labour) on Thursday, 10 May 2007 on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Environmental Protection (Restriction on Use of Lead Shot) (England) Regulations 1999

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs when he expects the review of the Environmental Protection (Restriction on Use of Lead Shot) (England) Regulations 1999 to be published.
Answer

DEFRA has recently conducted research to help identify alternative methods for assessing the level of compliance to the Environmental Protection (Restriction on Use of Lead Shot) (England) Regulations 1999. The methods identified will be subject to a public consultation with the aim that one or more of them can be utilised over the 2007-08 shooting season, enabling a review of the regulations to take place in 2008.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
136148; 460 c382W
Session
2006-07
Subjects
Environment protection Lead Pollution control
Link
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