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Written question asked by David Heath (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 18 July 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 25 July 2000. It was answered by Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 July 2000 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, what research he has commissioned to identify the environmental cost and benefits of the supply of minerals other than aggregates.
Answer

Mr. David Heath: To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what research he has commissioned to identify the environmental cost and benefits of the supply of minerals other than aggregates. [131921] Ms Beverley Hughes: No research has been commissioned to identify the environmental cost and benefits of the supply of minerals other than aggregates.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
354 c588W; 131921
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Environment protection Environmental impact assessment Mining Minerals Research
Link
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