HC Deb 27 November 1986 vol 106 c317W
Mr. Chris Smith

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment how much waste has been exported from the United Kingdom to Belgium in the last three years to be incinerated at sea.

Mr. Waldegrave

There is no requirement for the Department of the Environment to be informed about exports of waste, but it is believed that there have been no exports of waste in the last three years from the United Kingdom to Belgium for incineration at sea.