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Written question asked by Denis MacShane (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 February 1996. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 February 1996 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What is the total tonnage of contaminated land in brownfield sites as reported by local authorities in England and Wales. - Local authorities are not required to report the area or volume of contaminated land to the Dept.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
15782; 272 c281W;272 c261W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Brownfield sites Land Local government Pollution
Contains statistics
Yes