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Written question asked by Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Jones of Birmingham (Other (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 24 October 2007.


Waste Management: WEEE Directive

Question
asked Her Majesty's Government:Which waste collection authorities in England have set up arrangements to collect waste electrical and electronic equipment from domestic premises.
Answer

All the English waste disposal authorities have registered their sites as part of the national waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) collection network. Those listed below have either already finalised or are in the process of finalising arrangements with producer compliance schemes for WEEE to be cleared.

Barnsley Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Bath and North East Somerset Norfolk
Bedfordshire North Lincolnshire
Bexley North London Waste Authority
Birmingham North Somerset
Blackburn with Darwen North Tyneside
Blackpool North Yorkshire
Bournemouth Northamptonshire
Bracknell Forest Northumberland
Bradford Nottingham
Brighton and Hove Nottinghamshire
Bristol Oxfordshire
Bromley Peterborough
Buckinghamshire Plymouth
Calderdale Poole
Cambridgeshire Portsmouth
Cheshire Reading
City of London Redcar and Cleveland
Cornwall Rotherham
Coventry Rutland
Croydon Sandwell
Cumbria Sheffield
Darlington Shropshire
Derby Slough
Derbyshire Somerset
Devon South Gloucestershire
Doncaster South Tyneside
Dorset Southampton
Dudley Southend-on-Sea
Durham Southwark
East London Waste Authority Staffordshire
East Riding of Yorkshire Stockton-on-Tees
East Sussex Stoke-on-Trent
Essex Suffolk
Gateshead Sunderland
Gloucestershire Surrey
Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority Sutton
Greenwich Swindon
Hampshire Telford and Wrekin
Hartlepool Thurrock
Hertfordshire Torbay
Isle of Wight Tower Hamlets
Kent Wakefield
Kingston-upon-Hull Walsall
Kingston-upon-Thames Warwickshire
Kirklees West Berkshire
Lancashire West London Waste Authority
Leeds West Sussex
Leicester Western Riverside Waste Authority
Leicestershire Westminster
Lewisham Wigan
Lincolnshire Wiltshire
Luton Windsor and Maidenhead
Medway Towns Wokingham Council
Merton Wolverhampton
Middlesbrough Worcestershire and Herefordshire
Milton Keynes York

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
5478; 695 c122-4WA
Session
2006-07
Subjects
EU law Electronic equipment Domestic waste Waste disposal
Link
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