§ Mr. JanmanTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) what are the implications of the introduction of local authority waste disposal company rules for existing contracts that local authorities may have previously entered into;
(2) what time limits local authorities will be under to make a decision on the formation of a local authority waste disposal company;
(3) if local authorities will in the future continue to be in a position to deal directly with private sector companies as an option to a local authority waste disposal company;
(4) when his Department plans to publish local authority waste disposal company regulations.