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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether information on marine pollution collected by (a) the Environment Agency, (b) her Department and (c) local authorities is entered on to a central database.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1234W;413 c1230-1W; 140411
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will press the International Civil Aviation Organisation to examine the issue of night flights and aircraft noise at their next meeting.

Asked by
Tony Colman (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140079; 413 c1447W;413 c1443W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many incidents of illegal dumping of dredged material have been recorded off the North Wales coast in each of the last 30 years.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140397; 413 c1233W;413 c1229W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what research her Department has evaluated on the potential health risks of foam and sludge deposits left by Phacosystic algae blooms on the shore line. - I am not aware of any evaluation of research on this topic...

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1234W;413 c1230W; 140407
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she plans to take to reduce the nitrate levels in (a) streams and (b) lakes.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140391; 413 c1232-3W;413 c1228-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment she has made of the effect of polychlorinated biphenyls on the marine environment in the Irish Sea over the past 30 years. - Inc fact that there are two general reports which cover the Irish Sea...

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140398; 413 c1233W;413 c1229-30W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the annual emissions were of radioactive liquid discharges from Sellafield of (a) tritium, (b) carbon 14, (c) zinc-65, (d) strontium 89, (e) strontium 90, (f) technetium 99, (g) iodine 129, (h) europium 152, (i) europium 154, (j)...

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140404; 413 c1244W;413 c1240W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on co-operation between the United Kingdom Government and the Irish Government on monitoring pollution in the Irish Sea. - Will write.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140363; 413 c1232W;413 c1228W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the cost of monitoring pollution levels in the Irish Sea was in each of the past 30 years. - Will reply.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1234W;413 c1230W; 140406
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will list the (a) statutory and (b) non-statutory bodies which have monitored pollution levels in the Irish Sea in each of the past 15 years. - Will write.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1234W;413 c1231W; 140412
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate she has made of the quantities of (a) synthetic chemicals, (b) mercury, (c) cadmium, (d) lead, (e) zinc, (f) nickel and (g) arsenic released into the Irish Sea from establishments in the United Kingdom in each...

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1233-4W;413 c1230W; 140399;140401
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps she is taking to (a) reduce levels of synthetic oestrogen in river water and (b) prevent the metamorphosis of male fish arising from high levels of synthetic oestrogen. - Including fact that a summary of research...

Asked by
Lord Deben (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140241; 413 c1245W;413 c1241W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many incidents involving ships clearing out their ballast tanks there have been in (a) British waters and (b) Liverpool Bay in each year over the past 20 years; how many prosecutions have resulted; and what actions he is taking to prevent...

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
140422; 413 c1445W;413 c1441W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what the total tonnage of sewage sludge dumped in Liverpool Bay was in each of the past 30 years.

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1234W;413 c1230W; 140408
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, if she will make a statement on the level of algal blooms in Liverpool Bay; what the locations are of algae blooms in United Kingdom waters, broken down by order of severity; if her Department will take steps...

Asked by
Chris Ruane (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 November 2003
Reference
413 c1231-2W;413 c1227-8W; 140265;140365;140402
House
House of Commons

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, if he will reduce the maximum noise thresholds in PPG 24 for aircraft noise to below those for other traffic noise sources; if he will set lower maximum traffic noise thresholds for rural areas than for urban areas in PPG 24 when assessing new...

Asked by
Oliver Heald (Conservative)
Answering body
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
413 c1089W; 139710;139711;139712;139713
House
House of Commons

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister, what recent representations he has received about local planning policies and light pollution. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Annette Brooke (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
139318; 413 c1075W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 4th November, 412 c451W, what research has been conducted on unintended biochemical consequences of genetic modification in the GM crops that were tested in the farm scale evaluations.

Asked by
Andrew George (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
413 c896W;413 c895W; 139218
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what powers water companies have to divert sewage into rivers; and if she will make a statement. - Inc ref to Water Industry Act 1991 and Water Resources Act 1991 (WRA91).

Asked by
Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
139187; 413 c906-7W;413 c906W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many recorded incidents there have been in each year since 1997 of water companies diverting sewage into rivers under section 89 of the Water Resources Act 1991; what the location was; and what the volume of sewage...

Asked by
Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 2003
Reference
413 c907W;413 c906-7W; 139188;139189;139190
House
House of Commons