Written question asked by David Chaytor (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 November 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 November 1999. It was answered by Chris Mullin (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 November 1999 on behalf of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions.

Dept of the Environment Transport and the Regions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he received a copy of the report from the Newspaper Publishers' Association on targets for the recycled content of newsprint; if he will make a statement; and if he will place a copy of the report in the Library. - (Holding answer 9 November 1999).

Answer: Mr. Chaytor: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions when he received a copy of the report from the Newspaper Publishers Association on targets for the recycled content of newsprint; if he will make a statement; and if he will place a copy of the report in the Library. [97685] Mr. Mullin: [holding answer 9 November 1999]: My right hon. Friend the Minister of State for the Environment received a copy of the Newspaper Publishers Association's Report in June 1999. However, since the Report was written by the Newspaper Publishers Association, it is for them to decide whether they wish to make it more widely available.

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