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Written question asked by David Hinchliffe (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 4 March 1997. It was answered by James Clappison (Conservative) on Tuesday, 4 March 1997 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.


Dept of the Environment

Question
What steps he is taking to discourage litter. (Failed OPQ).
Answer

Mr. Hinchliffe: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what steps he is taking to discourage litter. [17021] Mr. Clappison: The Tidy Britain Group, which is largely funded by my Department, acts as the national litter abatement agency. The group promotes a wide range of campaigns to discourage litter and we have highlighted their role in the Department's current national publicity campaign "Helping your Environment".


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
17021; 291 c594W
Session
1996-97
Question not reached
Yes
Subjects
Litter