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Written question asked by Henry McLeish (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 18 March 1996. It was answered by Paul Beresford (Conservative) on Monday, 18 March 1996 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
If he will list the sites currently under investigation by the Health and Safety Executive where unauthorised medical waste has been tipped. - The Health and Safety Executive has no enforcement responsibility in respect of the unauthorised tipping of medical waste. (Holding answer 14 March 1996).
Answer

Mr. McLeish: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list the sites currently under investigation by the Health and Safety Executive where unauthorised medical waste has been tipped.[20765] Sir Paul Beresford: [holding answer 14 March 1996]: The Health and Safety Executive has no enforcement responsibility in respect of the unauthorised tipping of medical waste.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
20765; 274 c7W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Hospitals Health and Safety Executive Landfill Waste disposal