HC Deb 03 February 2000 vol 343 c725W
Mr. John Cryer

To ask the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how much tallow produced as a by-product of rendering under the over-30 month scheme contracts is used as support fuel. [107932]

Ms Quin

As at 31 December 1999 some 86,165 tonnes of tallow produced from the rendering of animals under the over-30-month scheme had been burnt in rendering plants as replacement fuel.