HC Deb 04 July 1963 vol 680 c86W
Mr. Skeet

asked the Minister of Power what is the weight of solid matter emitted into the atmosphere involved in burning in an open domestic fire operated under normal conditions in a properly fitted grate five tons of solid smokeless fuel such as Gloco or Sebrite.

Mr. Peyton

Available evidence suggests that the amount lies between about 10 and 20 lb.

Mr. Skeet

asked the Minister of Power, what is the weight of ash involved in burning in an open grate fire one ton of solid smokeless fuel such as Gloco or Sebrite.

Mr. Peyton

Something between 130 and 220 lb. per ton.