HC Deb 10 January 1995 vol 252 c30W
Mr. Cash

To ask the President of the Board of Trade whether he still supports the hierarchy of waste management options including reduction, re-use, recycling, including materials recycling, composting and energy recovery, which was set out in the joint response by the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of the Environment to the second report of the House of Commons Environment Select Committee published in November 1994, Cm 2696.

Mr. Charles Wardle

The Government's policy on a waste management hierarchy is set out in paragraphs 23.14 to 23.17 of "Sustainable Development—the UK Strategy", published in January 1994.