HC Deb 05 December 1994 vol 251 c72W
Mr. Ainger

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what planning guidance currently covers the operation of plants processing toxic or hazardous wastes.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

The planning system does not seek to control the method of processing of waste substances. The disposal or recovery of toxic or hazardous wastes is subject to regulation under the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

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