To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment she has made of the effect on human health of the release of (a) dioxins, (b) nanoparticles and (c) other particulate matter as a result of waste incineration energy facilities; and what research she has (i)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what assessment she has made of the effect on human health of the release of (a) dioxins, (b) nanoparticles and (c) other particulate matter as a result of waste incineration energy facilities; and what research she has (i)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what requests the Environment Agency has received for an environmental impact assessment of the proposal by E.ON for a waste incineration facility at Harper Lane, Radlett.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what requests the Environment Agency has received for an environmental impact assessment of the proposal by E.ON for a waste incineration facility at Harper Lane, Radlett.

Adjournment debate on proposals for an incinerator on a site at Harper Lane, Hertfordshire.

Adjournment debate on proposals for an incinerator on a site at Harper Lane, Hertfordshire.

We come to a subject in which the media do have an interest, particularly in the county of Hertfordshire, because it is a subject of wide concern to the residents of Hertfordshire and, in particular, to my constituents. I am talking about the possible location of an incinerator on a...

We come to a subject in which the media do have an interest, particularly in the county of Hertfordshire, because it is a subject of wide concern to the residents of Hertfordshire and, in particular, to my constituents. I am talking about the possible location of an incinerator on a...

That is possible, but by that time Hertfordshire county council would already have a preferred bidder and might have entered into a legal relationship with it, so it would, in a way, be judging its own cause in the eyes of local people. There would then be a question of...

That is possible, but by that time Hertfordshire county council would already have a preferred bidder and might have entered into a legal relationship with it, so it would, in a way, be judging its own cause in the eyes of local people. There would then be a question of...

What estimate he has made of the proportion of organic compostable waste currently disposed of via landfill, incineration, anaerobic digestion and composting, and other disposal routes by the water industry and the agriculture, food processing, commercial and other industrial sectors; and how he predicts these disposal routes will change, following...

What estimate he has made of the proportion of organic compostable waste currently disposed of via landfill, incineration, anaerobic digestion and composting, and other disposal routes by the water industry and the agriculture, food processing, commercial and other industrial sectors; and how he predicts these disposal routes will change, following...

Pursuant to his Answer of 11th February, Official Report, V290 c101W, if he will list the locations of the (a) incinerators and (b) tyre burning plant tested for emissions in respect of the burning of cattle carcases; and if he will reconcile the figures for the total number of incineration...

Pursuant to his Answer of 11th February, Official Report, V290 c101W, if he will list the locations of the (a) incinerators and (b) tyre burning plant tested for emissions in respect of the burning of cattle carcases; and if he will reconcile the figures for the total number of incineration...

On how many occasions and where have (a) incinerators and (b) power stations failed to satisfy the Environment Agency with regard to emission levels in connection with the burning of BSE cattle. - On no occasion.

On how many occasions and where have (a) incinerators and (b) power stations failed to satisfy the Environment Agency with regard to emission levels in connection with the burning of BSE cattle. - On no occasion.

How many (a) incinerators and (b) power stations have been tested for emissions by the Environment Agency in connection with the burning of cattle carcases or rendered remains of BSE beasts.

How many (a) incinerators and (b) power stations have been tested for emissions by the Environment Agency in connection with the burning of cattle carcases or rendered remains of BSE beasts.

If the burning of secondary liquid fuels in kilns has been brought within the scope of the EU Hazardous Waste Incineration Directive; and if he will make a statement.

If the burning of secondary liquid fuels in kilns has been brought within the scope of the EU Hazardous Waste Incineration Directive; and if he will make a statement.

What plans he has to review the policies described in the United Kingdom Management Plan for Exports and Imports of Waste. - Includes ref to 'United Kingdom Management Plan for Exports and Imports of Waste'.

What plans he has to review the policies described in the United Kingdom Management Plan for Exports and Imports of Waste. - Includes ref to 'United Kingdom Management Plan for Exports and Imports of Waste'.

How many applications for authorisations in respect of (a) municipal waste, (b) hazardous waste, (c) clinical waste and (d) animal and other incinerators have been (i) refused and (ii) allowed since Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution took over regulatory functions in respect of air quality; and if he will list...

How many applications for authorisations in respect of (a) municipal waste, (b) hazardous waste, (c) clinical waste and (d) animal and other incinerators have been (i) refused and (ii) allowed since Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution took over regulatory functions in respect of air quality; and if he will list...

Which countries export clinical and medical waste to England and Wales for high temperature incineration; what recent discussions have taken place with Irish Dept of Health concerning export of medical and clinical waste to England and Wales; what plans DOE has to modify regulations governing importation of medical and clinical...

Which countries export clinical and medical waste to England and Wales for high temperature incineration; what recent discussions have taken place with Irish Dept of Health concerning export of medical and clinical waste to England and Wales; what plans DOE has to modify regulations governing importation of medical and clinical...

What conclusions have been reached by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution's investigation into the fire at Whitley Incinerator, Coventry, on 8th March. - (Holding answer 22 April 1996).

What conclusions have been reached by Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Pollution's investigation into the fire at Whitley Incinerator, Coventry, on 8th March. - (Holding answer 22 April 1996).

What plans he has to conduct research into the environmental impact of fires at waste incinerators. - No plans to conduct research into this matter.

What plans he has to conduct research into the environmental impact of fires at waste incinerators. - No plans to conduct research into this matter.

What plans he has to issue guidelines concerning fires at waste incinerators. - No plans to issue guidelines on this matter.

What plans he has to issue guidelines concerning fires at waste incinerators. - No plans to issue guidelines on this matter.

How many waste incinerators there are in the United Kingdom; and how many of them meet European Union standards.

How many waste incinerators there are in the United Kingdom; and how many of them meet European Union standards.

What discussions he has with the Secretary of State for Health with respect to the health implications of fires at waste incinerators. - Have had no recent discussions with Sec of State for Health on health implications of fires at waste incinerators.

What discussions he has with the Secretary of State for Health with respect to the health implications of fires at waste incinerators. - Have had no recent discussions with Sec of State for Health on health implications of fires at waste incinerators.

What research his Department has conducted into the environmental impact, both short and long-term, of fires at waste incinerators; and to comment on the findings and concl usions; and what research DOE has conducted into health implications. - Dept has not conducted any research into this subject.

What research his Department has conducted into the environmental impact, both short and long-term, of fires at waste incinerators; and to comment on the findings and concl usions; and what research DOE has conducted into health implications. - Dept has not conducted any research into this subject.

What discussions he has with his European counterparts with respect to fires at waste incinerators.

What discussions he has with his European counterparts with respect to fires at waste incinerators.