HC Deb 28 March 1991 vol 188 c588W
Dr. Godman

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what advice he offers to local authorities concerning the granting of planning permission for the construction of chemical incinerators; and if he will make a statement.

Lord James Douglas-Hamilton

[holding answer 26 March 1991]: No specific advice is given to local authorities concerning the granting of planning permission for the construction of chemical incinerators. General advice and guidance on handling planning applications and other planning matters is contained in a number of circulars issued by the Scottish Office.