§ Mr. Churchillasked the Secretary of State for Industry what research is currently being conducted into alternative uses for waste car tyres.
Mr. Alan WilliamsMy Department published in March this year a report commissioned from the Rubber and Plastics Research Association and entitled "A study of the reclamation and re-use of waste tyres". It is now being considered by the Waste Management Advisory Council in the context of the national anti-waste programme.