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Written question asked by Nick Ainger (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 16 October 1995. It was answered by Tim Eggar (Conservative) on Monday, 16 October 1995 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
If the samples taken from the contents of the Brent Spar were analysed before the decision to approve the sea dumping of Brent Spar was made; on what date they were analysed; and when the results were notified to his Department; what samples were taken from the contents of the Brent Spar by his Department, the Ministry of Fisheries and Food or Aberdeen university prior to the decision to approve the sea dumping of Brent Spar.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36455; 264 c38-9W
Session
1994-95
Subjects
Decommissioning Environmental impact assessment Pollution Offshore structures Seas and oceans Brent Spar