HC Deb 23 July 1973 vol 860 c305W
Mr. Spearing

asked the Minister of State for Defence what arrangements are made and what equipment is fitted to Her Majesty's ships to enable them to dispose of burnable refuse when at sea and to compress or bale non-burnable waste.

Mr. Buck

Various equipments including incinerators and machines for reducing the volume of waste are fitted in Her Majesty's ships and are being assessed. Commercial developments in this field are followed closely and new equipments evaluated as they become available.

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