HC Deb 16 May 1988 vol 133 c332W
Mr. Simon Hughes

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, pursuant to the answer to the hon. Member for Woolwich (Mr. Cartwright) of 3 May,Official Report, column 390, when he expects to reach a decision, as part of the review of waste disposal legislation, on the possibility of making the registered owner of a vehicle used for fly-tipping liable to prosecution.

Mr. Moynihan

It will be necessary to consult a wide range of interested parties before coming to a decision on this issue. Consequently, it is not possible to give a firm date for a decision.