Dr. ThomasTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a statement on the implementation in the United Kingdom of European Commission directives 76/769/EEC, 79/663/EEC, 82/806/EEC, 82/828/EEC, 83/264/EEC, 83/478/EEC, 85/467/EEC and 85/610/EEC, on the marketing and use of dangerous substances.
§ Mr. Trippier[holding answer 2 April 1990]: The Control of Pollution (Supply and Use of Injurious Substances) Regulations 1980 (SI 1980 No. 638) restricted the use of polychlorinated biphenyls and terphenyls in the manner specified in directive 76/769, as amended by directive 82/828.
The Dangerous Substances and Preparations (Safety) Regulations 1980 (SI 1980 No. 136) implemented directive 76/769 as respects vinyl chloride monomer (chloroethylene) in aerosols, and also implemented directive 79/663 in respect of ornamental objects and Tris in certain textile products.
Reduction Budget £ million Proposed cap £ million £ per adult Avon 533.7 507.1 26.6 37 Barnsley 142.0 132.0 10.0 59 Basildon 27.9 23.7 4.2 35 Brent 249.3 241.7 7.6 39 Bristol 64.2 56.6 7.6 26 Calderdale 132.9 125.4 7.5 52 Camden 181.4 177.0 4.4 34 Derbyshire 560.6 520.6 40.0 56 Doncaster 190.1 178.5 11.6 53 Greenwich 213.0 203.0 10.0 65 Hammersmith and Fulham 167.5 155.8 11.7 99 Haringey 216.5 206.5 10.0 71 Hillingdon 151.0 141.7 9.3 53 Islington 189.5 185.8 3.7 30 North Tyneside 129.7 122.9 6.8 45 Rochdale 152.0 144.0 8.0 51 Rotherham 165.4 157.5 7.9 39 St Helens 126.7 122.8 3.9 29 Southwark 241.0 226.9 14.1 86 Wigan 200.6 190.6 10.0 43 Note: Reductions shown as £ per head of relevant population.