HC Deb 26 July 1989 vol 157 cc781-2W
70. Mr. Livsey

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment when he next intends to review the controls on landfill operations in England and Wales.

Mrs. Virginia Bottomley

A thorough review of legislation relating to waste management is nearing completion. New legislation, which will include many measures to improve the control of landfills, will be introduced at the earliest opportunity.