Written question asked by Lord Bruce of Bennachie (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 July 1989. It was answered by Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone (Conservative) on Monday, 24 July 1989 on behalf of the Department of the Environment.

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Untitled Written question

Question

What assessment has been made of the implications for the ozone layer & the greenhouse effect of discharges of gases from landfill sites; & what steps will be taken to mitigate these effects. - (Holding answer 19 July 1989).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

157 c473-4W

Session

1988-89

Subjects

Air pollution Climate change Landfill Pollution control Ozone layer Waste Gases Methane