To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what health consequences, expressed in terms of deaths per million persons exposed are assumed to result from occupational exposures to (a) kaolin, (b) respirable quartz, (c) welding fume, (d) cement dust, (e) styrene, (f) isocyanates and (g)...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what health consequences, expressed in terms of deaths per million persons exposed are assumed to result from occupational exposures to (a) kaolin, (b) respirable quartz, (c) welding fume, (d) cement dust, (e) styrene, (f) isocyanates and (g)...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, on how many occasions in each year since an MEL was assigned to respirable quartz the Health and Safety Executive has instigated formal enforcement actions against employers who have controlled personal exposures to respirable quartz to below...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, on how many occasions in each year since an MEL was assigned to respirable quartz the Health and Safety Executive has instigated formal enforcement actions against employers who have controlled personal exposures to respirable quartz to below...

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if commercial fishing will be allowed to take place in Holy Loch once the clearance programme is completed.

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, if commercial fishing will be allowed to take place in Holy Loch once the clearance programme is completed.

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...

When he expects to announce the decisions in respect of the two appeals brought by the Inverclyde District Council against H. L. Friel & Son Limited and Stephen Friel under the terms of the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 and the Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of...

When he expects to announce the decisions in respect of the two appeals brought by the Inverclyde District Council against H. L. Friel & Son Limited and Stephen Friel under the terms of the Control of Pollution (Amendment) Act 1989 and the Controlled Waste (Registration of Carriers and Seizure of...

What recent discussions he has held with other member states of the European Community concerning the draft directive on the incineration of hazardous waste. (Holding answer 22 March 1993).

What recent discussions he has held with other member states of the European Community concerning the draft directive on the incineration of hazardous waste. (Holding answer 22 March 1993).

What recent discussions he has held with other member-states of the European Community concerning the draft directive on the incineration of hazardous waste. - (holding answer 8 March 1993).

What recent discussions he has held with other member-states of the European Community concerning the draft directive on the incineration of hazardous waste. - (holding answer 8 March 1993).

What assessment he has made of the condition of the site of the `Piper Alpha' and of the removal of hazardous or toxic materials which could affect those engaged in maritime activities.

What assessment he has made of the condition of the site of the `Piper Alpha' and of the removal of hazardous or toxic materials which could affect those engaged in maritime activities.

What advice he offers to local authorities concerning the granting of planning permission for the construction of chemical incinerators.

What advice he offers to local authorities concerning the granting of planning permission for the construction of chemical incinerators.

To give info on cases of toxic waste sites being in close proximity to underground water supplies.

To give info on cases of toxic waste sites being in close proximity to underground water supplies.

To give latest info re presence of toxic or noxious algae or other such contaminated substances generated by the dumping of sewage sludge & chemicals in the Firth of Clyde.

To give latest info re presence of toxic or noxious algae or other such contaminated substances generated by the dumping of sewage sludge & chemicals in the Firth of Clyde.

To outline role performed by SO officials in monitoring of the area above & on sea-bed surrounding wreckage of Piper Alpha. - Incl ref to SOP Agriculture (Scotland) NS 25.

To outline role performed by SO officials in monitoring of the area above & on sea-bed surrounding wreckage of Piper Alpha. - Incl ref to SOP Agriculture (Scotland) NS 25.

If there are any plans to prepare environmental quality standard for dichlorvos; to give reasons product licence was granted for Nuvan 500 EC; if it is intention to remove Nuvan 500 EC from red list & what steps are being taken to reduce input of dichlorvos to aquatic environment -...

If there are any plans to prepare environmental quality standard for dichlorvos; to give reasons product licence was granted for Nuvan 500 EC; if it is intention to remove Nuvan 500 EC from red list & what steps are being taken to reduce input of dichlorvos to aquatic environment -...

Further to 151 c613W to list contents of HMGovts proposals for implementation of hazardous & noxious substances convention as well as alternative plans being presented & how those proposals would prevent accidents such as occurred with foundering of MV Perintis in March (Failed OPQ)

Further to 151 c613W to list contents of HMGovts proposals for implementation of hazardous & noxious substances convention as well as alternative plans being presented & how those proposals would prevent accidents such as occurred with foundering of MV Perintis in March (Failed OPQ)

If following foundering of MV Perintis in channel on or about 13 March with its cargo of pesticides Permethrin, Cypermethrin & organochlorine Lindane HMGovt have any proposals to put to international community re implementation of hazardous & noxious substances convention (Failed OPQ)

If following foundering of MV Perintis in channel on or about 13 March with its cargo of pesticides Permethrin, Cypermethrin & organochlorine Lindane HMGovt have any proposals to put to international community re implementation of hazardous & noxious substances convention (Failed OPQ)

Are there any proposals for new guidance on practices at incinerators to reduce dioxin discharges. - Includes ref to 149 c322W.

Are there any proposals for new guidance on practices at incinerators to reduce dioxin discharges. - Includes ref to 149 c322W.

To give proportions of toxicity data for Nuvan 500 EC which have been extrapolated from laboratory tests & from field studies, such as bioassays & ecological surveys. - Includes ref to 144 c726W. - (Holding answer 26 Jan 1989).

To give proportions of toxicity data for Nuvan 500 EC which have been extrapolated from laboratory tests & from field studies, such as bioassays & ecological surveys. - Includes ref to 144 c726W. - (Holding answer 26 Jan 1989).