Written question asked by Lord Greaves (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 May 2001. It was answered by Baroness Hayman (Labour) on Tuesday, 1 May 2001.

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Hayman, Baroness

Question

Which bodies are responsible for monitoring run-off and seepage from the clinker and residues resulting from burning dead farm animals, and from burying such animals, during the current foot and mouth outbreak; what resources are being devoted to such monitoring; and whether they are satisfied there is no resulting health risk. [HL 1760].

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

HL 1760; 624 c264-5WA

Session

2000-01

Subjects

Health hazards Landfill Foot and mouth disease Pollution control Monitoring Waste disposal