Written question asked by Jim Cunningham (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 28 March 1996. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Thursday, 28 March 1996 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Dept of the Environment

Question

What research his Department has conducted into the environmental impact, both short and long-term, of fires at waste incinerators; and to comment on the findings and concl usions; and what research DOE has conducted into health implications. - Dept has not conducted any research into this subject.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

274 c708W; 22285;22273

Session

1995-96

Subjects

Environment protection Health hazards Fires Incinerators Research Waste disposal