§ Mr. LawsTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what assessment she has made of the(a) volume and (b) value of depleted uranium and products containing depleted uranium, imported into the United Kingdom in each year since 1985; and if she will make a statement. [22312]
§ Nigel Griffiths[holding answer 13 December 2001]Data on imports of depleted uranium and depleted uranium products since 1985 are not readily available and could be obtained only at disproportionate cost.
§ Mr. LawsTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what regulations there are to control the importation of(a) depleted uranium, (b) munitions containing depleted uranium and (c) other products containing depleted uranium; and if she will make a statement. [22313]
§ Nigel Griffiths[holding answer 13 December 2001]I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 30 October 2001,Official Report, column 587.