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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.
The Executive expects to be able to get through bills that it introduces in September, so perhaps members should have a realistic prospect of that as well.
I hope that the British Government will move more vigorously in the direction of getting rid of our nuclear weapons, but my party's position is as I have stated it.
I welcome Richard Simpson, who is back for a second bout. We have a lot of work to get through this morning, one part of which looks as if it might take some time.Section 48—Authority for research Section 48—Authority for research We start with section 48 of the bill.