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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what recent advice he has received from industry representatives concerning the maximum achievable recycled content of newsprint; and if he will make a statement. - (Holding answer 9 November 1999).

Asked by
David Chaytor (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1999
Reference
97684; 337 c611-2W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he received a copy of the report from the Newspaper Publishers' Association on targets for the recycled content of newsprint; if he will make a statement; and if he will place a copy of the report...

Asked by
David Chaytor (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1999
Reference
97685; 337 c611W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee, if she will make available to honourable Members samples of the archival paper which the Committee recommends should replace vellum as the means of preserving record copies of Acts. - Including fact that samples to be placed in Library.

Asked by
Eileen Gordon (Labour)
Answering body
Administration Select Committee
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1999
Reference
336 c938W; 96313
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what actions are taken by his Department to restrict price fluctuations of waste (a) glass, (b) paper and (c) household metal waste. - Inc ref to Recycling Advisory Unit report entitled "Development of Markets for Recycled Materials" and recently-published recommendations...

Asked by
Jeremy Corbyn (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1999
Reference
90349; 335 c41W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, what plans he has to discourage the use of acid paper for the printing of books, newspapers and paper records; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Andrew Dismore (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1999
Reference
89110; 334 c384W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee, if he will make a statement on the extent of use of paper containing acid for (i) the Official Report, (ii) House of Commons printed papers and (iii) other House of Commons documents of record; and what assessment he has made of...

Asked by
Andrew Dismore (Labour)
Answering body
Administration Select Committee
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 July 1999
Reference
89112; 334 c284W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chairman of the Information Committee, what estimate he has made of the durability and life expectancy of paper copies of the (a) Official Report and (b) other documents of record held by the Library.

Asked by
Andrew Dismore (Labour)
Answering body
Information Select Committee
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 July 1999
Reference
89111; 334 c284-5W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the Recycled Content of Newsprint Bill.

Asked by
Paul Marsden (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 June 1999
Reference
87798; 333 c473W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what measures he is taking to encourage recycling by (a) local authorities, (b) businesses and (c) individuals; what measures he is taking to encourage a market for recycled products with particular reference to paper; what measures he...

Asked by
Lord Coaker (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 June 1999
Reference
333 c443W; 87950;87951;87952
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what steps he is taking to increase the recycled content in soft tissue paper products.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 June 1999
Reference
333 c247W; 87253
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what is his estimate of the percentages of (a) metals other than aluminium, (b) aluminium, (c) paper, (d) plastics, (e) glass and (f) organic materials recycled in the last year for which figures are available. - Includes...

Asked by
Colin Pickthall (Labour)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 May 1999
Reference
84528; 331 c420W
House
House of Commons

That this House supports efforts to increase the use of recycled materials; accordingly supports the Recycled Content of Newsprint Bill, introduced by a cross-party group of honourable Members on 25th March which will require newspaper publishers to use 65 per cent. of recycled newsprint by 2003, 70 per cent. by...

Primary sponsor
David Chaytor (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
25 March 1999
Reference
488
House
House of Commons
Member
David Chaytor (Labour)
Type
Presentation bills
Notes
Received 22.04.99
Date
25 March 1999
Reference
Bill 76 1998/99
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the implications of the High Court judgement of November 1998 on the dispute between the Environment Agency and Mayer Parry Recycling Ltd; and if he will make contact with representatives...

Asked by
Lord Horam (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1999
Reference
76968; 327 c727W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee, what proportion of the consumption of each of the following materials on the Parliamentary Estate is currently recycled (a) paper, (b) kitchen oils, (c) lightbulbs and fluorescent tubes, (d) glass drinks bottles, (e) drinks cans, (f) refrigerant gases and (g) plastic products;...

Asked by
David Chaytor (Labour)
Answering body
Administration Select Committee
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 February 1999
Reference
325 c135W; 68734;68735
House
House of Commons

That this House regrets the excessive amounts of recyclable paper that is wastefully thrown away daily in the offices of its Members; recognises that the current systems of recycling in the Parliamentary buildings at Westminster are inefficient; and urges the House authorities to introduce an improved method of recycling for...

Primary sponsor
Barry Gardiner (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
20 January 1999
Reference
218
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee, which company is responsible for the recycling of waste paper from the Parliamentary Estate; how much money was raised from the sale of waste paper from the Parliamentary Estate in the last financial year; what tonnage of waste paper from the Parliamentary...

Asked by
Tom Brake (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Administration Select Committee
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1998
Reference
322 c642W; 64554;64555;64553
House
House of Commons

To ask the Chairman of the Administration Committee, what steps have been taken to recycle paper from honourable Members' offices.

Asked by
Austin Mitchell (Labour)
Answering body
Administration Select Committee
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1998
Reference
63996; 322 c451W
House
House of Commons