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There has been engagement with the Department for Transport at official and ministerial levels. I am not sure whether there has been engagement with the DTI at official level—perhaps officials can comment on that—but there has been no engagement with the DTI at ministerial lev...
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Date answered:
29 August 2002
To my knowledge, those are both outwith coal-sourcing areas—Bridge of Earn would be 10 or 15 miles away from the nearest opencast site—so does it make sense? It is not necessarily for coal.
Under the voluntary code, tobacco companies are not supposed to site their billboards close to schools, yet there is ample evidence that the companies are completely ignoring that agreement.