Written question asked by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering (Conservative) on Thursday, 22 July 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 27 July 1999. It was answered by John Battle (Labour) on Tuesday, 27 July 1999 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.

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Dept of Trade and Industry

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, how many trees will be felled in the Vale of York in order to facilitate construction of the Lackenby to Shipton power lines; if he will make a statement on the requirements placed on the National Grid Company to disclose information on the number of trees to be felled in order to construct pylons in the Vale of York.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

336 c320-1W; 93245;93244

Session

1998-99

Subjects

Disclosure of information Electric cables Tree felling Trees National Grid Company Vale of York Pylons