SI 2001/1812 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 June 2001

SI 2001/1812 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 June 2001

Whether they will encourage the European Commission to implement permanent legislation to ban flexible plastic toys and childrens items containing phthalates. [HL 2087].

Whether they will encourage the European Commission to implement permanent legislation to ban flexible plastic toys and childrens items containing phthalates. [HL 2087].

Statement on what progress has been made in implementing measures to improve the safety of merchant shipping and safety at ports and harbours; and if he will make a statement.

Statement on what progress has been made in implementing measures to improve the safety of merchant shipping and safety at ports and harbours; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what hazardous materials were transported through Lancaster on 13th December 2000 via the Halton Army Camp; what hazardous material was transported through the village of Nether Kellet to Halton Army Camp on 16th November 2000. (Holding answer 1 May 2001).

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what hazardous materials were transported through Lancaster on 13th December 2000 via the Halton Army Camp; what hazardous material was transported through the village of Nether Kellet to Halton Army Camp on 16th November 2000. (Holding answer 1 May 2001).

SI 2001/1638 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 11 June 2001. Issued due to defects in SI 1998/2070, SI 1998/2514, SI 1998/2515. SI 1999/992, SI 1999/1957 and SI 1999/2121

SI 2001/1638 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 11 June 2001. Issued due to defects in SI 1998/2070, SI 1998/2514, SI 1998/2515. SI 1999/992, SI 1999/1957 and SI 1999/2121

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the deliveries of (a) incinerator ash, (b) mixed waste containing organics and (c) compost to (i) Burnside Farm at Heddon-on-the-Wall and (ii) other farms by (1) Newcastle Council's Waste Department, (2) City Works...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the deliveries of (a) incinerator ash, (b) mixed waste containing organics and (c) compost to (i) Burnside Farm at Heddon-on-the-Wall and (ii) other farms by (1) Newcastle Council's Waste Department, (2) City Works...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what recent representations his Department has received in respect of the safety standards at, and hazards posed by, the high activity radioactive waste storage tanks at Sellafield.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what recent representations his Department has received in respect of the safety standards at, and hazards posed by, the high activity radioactive waste storage tanks at Sellafield.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of schemes for retail take-back of electrical waste in (a) Austria, (b) Germany, (c) the Netherlands and (d) Switzerland.

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of schemes for retail take-back of electrical waste in (a) Austria, (b) Germany, (c) the Netherlands and (d) Switzerland.

SI 2001/1426 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 3 May 2001 for regulations 1,2,10 and 12 (1) to (3) and 1 July 2001 for remaining regulations

SI 2001/1426 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 3 May 2001 for regulations 1,2,10 and 12 (1) to (3) and 1 July 2001 for remaining regulations

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what annual usage of volatile organic compounds require motor vehicle body repair shops to register with their local authority.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what annual usage of volatile organic compounds require motor vehicle body repair shops to register with their local authority.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions he has had with EU officials about the pre-treatment and disposal of APC-Residue; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions he has had with EU officials about the pre-treatment and disposal of APC-Residue; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to classify fly-ash as prohibited waste; and if he wll make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to classify fly-ash as prohibited waste; and if he wll make a statement.

What studies they have made of the import of hazardous waste into the United Kingdom for the purpose of burning as kiln fuel. [HL 1367].

What studies they have made of the import of hazardous waste into the United Kingdom for the purpose of burning as kiln fuel. [HL 1367].

What studies they have made of the toxic emissions from the incinerators of Cemfuel and similar waste substances; and what proportion of the content of Cemfuel, and similar substances, they estimate to be imported into the United Kingdom. [HL 1368]. - Includes figures.

What studies they have made of the toxic emissions from the incinerators of Cemfuel and similar waste substances; and what proportion of the content of Cemfuel, and similar substances, they estimate to be imported into the United Kingdom. [HL 1368]. - Includes figures.

EU document no 10802/00,draft directives on waste electrical and electronic equipment and on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Considered by Standing Committee. Agreed to on division (4 votes to 1).

EU document no 10802/00,draft directives on waste electrical and electronic equipment and on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Considered by Standing Committee. Agreed to on division (4 votes to 1).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the (a) hazardous and (b) radioactive material which has been transported through the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency by road on a regular basis in the last year. - Inc fact that Department does...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list the (a) hazardous and (b) radioactive material which has been transported through the Morecambe and Lunesdale constituency by road on a regular basis in the last year. - Inc fact that Department does...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what action is taken by his Department to ensure that site operator employees are trained as required by the Control of Major Accident Hazards regulations.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what action is taken by his Department to ensure that site operator employees are trained as required by the Control of Major Accident Hazards regulations.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what regulations apply to motor vehicle body repair shops and the use of volatile organic compounds and other hazardous substances.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what regulations apply to motor vehicle body repair shops and the use of volatile organic compounds and other hazardous substances.

SI 2001/1055 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 13 April 2001

SI 2001/1055 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 13 April 2001