To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when the Environment Protection (Destruction of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Injurious Substances) Regulations will be published.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when the Environment Protection (Destruction of Polychlorinated Biphenyls and other Injurious Substances) Regulations will be published.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations will come into force; and what period industry will have to prepare for the new regime.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations will come into force; and what period industry will have to prepare for the new regime.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many people are currently employed by the Government Office of the South East; and how many were employed in (i) 1998 and (ii) 1997. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many people are currently employed by the Government Office of the South East; and how many were employed in (i) 1998 and (ii) 1997. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of extent of the multiplied risk which occurs when smokers are exposed to asbestos in relation to contraction of (a) lung cancer and (b) asbestosis; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Health, what assessment he has made of extent of the multiplied risk which occurs when smokers are exposed to asbestos in relation to contraction of (a) lung cancer and (b) asbestosis; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if he will commission a study of the Norwegian experience in respect of the non-employment of smokers in asbestos-related work; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment, if he will commission a study of the Norwegian experience in respect of the non-employment of smokers in asbestos-related work; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what progress is being made on implementing the EU Landfill Directive; and when he plans to inform the waste industry of the terms of the legislation to implement the Directive.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what progress is being made on implementing the EU Landfill Directive; and when he plans to inform the waste industry of the terms of the legislation to implement the Directive.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he has established a baseline for policy appraisal against which to measure progress on equal treatment. - Includes ref to publication 'Policy Appraisal for Equal Treatment'.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he has established a baseline for policy appraisal against which to measure progress on equal treatment. - Includes ref to publication 'Policy Appraisal for Equal Treatment'.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how much has been spent from the Single Regeneration Budget on (a) building new social housing, (b) renovating existing social housing and (c) private sector renovation schemes; and how much matching funding from other sources has been...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how much has been spent from the Single Regeneration Budget on (a) building new social housing, (b) renovating existing social housing and (c) private sector renovation schemes; and how much matching funding from other sources has been...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when the fourth consultation paper on the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations will be issued.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when the fourth consultation paper on the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations will be issued.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list, in respect of processes regulated under the Integrated Pollution Control Regulations, the number of (a) substantial air pollution incidents, (b) prosecutions resulting from air pollution incidents, (c) prohibition notices and (d) enforcement notices...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list, in respect of processes regulated under the Integrated Pollution Control Regulations, the number of (a) substantial air pollution incidents, (b) prosecutions resulting from air pollution incidents, (c) prohibition notices and (d) enforcement notices...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, to what extent changes in costs of mileage allowances arising from the transfer of government offices are treated as a factor in the taking of decisions on such transfers; what powers he has to ensure full evaluations...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, to what extent changes in costs of mileage allowances arising from the transfer of government offices are treated as a factor in the taking of decisions on such transfers; what powers he has to ensure full evaluations...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what consultations he has held with the Confederation of Burial Authorities concerning the future of memorials; and if he will make a statement. - Ref to 26 May 1999 at 332 c171W.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what consultations he has held with the Confederation of Burial Authorities concerning the future of memorials; and if he will make a statement. - Ref to 26 May 1999 at 332 c171W.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what is his policy on the charging of council tax on residential moorings for narrowboats; what estimate he has made of the number of such individual moorings in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what is his policy on the charging of council tax on residential moorings for narrowboats; what estimate he has made of the number of such individual moorings in the United Kingdom; and if he will make a...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many injuries to participants on the New Deal programme have been reported to the HSE, broken down by categories, under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995. - Not available.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many injuries to participants on the New Deal programme have been reported to the HSE, broken down by categories, under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995. - Not available.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects to announce his decisions on implementing the recommendations contained in the Urban Task Force Report; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects to announce his decisions on implementing the recommendations contained in the Urban Task Force Report; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what the estimated out-turn is of the Government Office of the South East for the current financial year. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what the estimated out-turn is of the Government Office of the South East for the current financial year. - Includes figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, on what dates since the appointment of officers to the Shadow North West Development Agency and since the formal establishment of the North West Development Agency, officers of the Agency have met members of Cumbria Tourist Board.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, on what dates since the appointment of officers to the Shadow North West Development Agency and since the formal establishment of the North West Development Agency, officers of the Agency have met members of Cumbria Tourist Board.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if officers of the North West Development Agency have discussed with board member the merit of projects and bids supported by that Agency where a board member has had what subsequently turned out to be a conflict...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if officers of the North West Development Agency have discussed with board member the merit of projects and bids supported by that Agency where a board member has had what subsequently turned out to be a conflict...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if, in the consideration of business by the North West Development Agency, members of the board decided for themselves whether a conflict of interest exists.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if, in the consideration of business by the North West Development Agency, members of the board decided for themselves whether a conflict of interest exists.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if, in the consideration of the SRB bids, any members of the board of the North West Development Agency were required or offered to stand aside on the basis of conflict of interest.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if, in the consideration of the SRB bids, any members of the board of the North West Development Agency were required or offered to stand aside on the basis of conflict of interest.