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After all this time of commissions, reviews, responses and re-examinations, all that we are getting is another development group—and another seven months will go by.
I hope that, within the rational framework that we are establishing, we will have real success in getting the balance right and in justifying both the expenditure involved and the effort from local authorities, local interests and Government.
The fact that waste is being burned as a fuel brings a plant within the definition of a co-incineration plant, which would therefore be subject to the new controls.I clarify that the new provisions do not stop the burning of waste.
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Date answered:
18 January 2007
I understand that a copy of the latest advice from the Special Committee on Seals has now been received and I will be considering its contents very carefully.