HC Deb 04 March 1991 vol 187 c52W
Mr. Ieuan Wyn Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what plans his Department has to promote the use of sewage sludge in land reclamation schemes.

Mr. Baldry

Full-scale experimental reclamation proposals have been carried out in recent years by several water companies in England and Wales. In addition the water research centre, in consultation with the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, has in hand the preparation of an advisory code of practice on the use of sewage sludge in land restoration.

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