HC Deb 06 March 1995 vol 256 c15W
Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will list those instances in 1994 where permissions to burn Cemfuel was refused.

Mr. Atkins

[pursuant to his reply, 24 February 1995, c. 350]: I regret that one of the locations given was incorrect. The two plants which use Cemfuel are Castle Cement at Clitheroe and Ketton. Limited trials have taken place at these sites. There has been no other formal application to burn Cemfuel.

Mr. Gordon Prentice

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what estimates he has made of the amount of Cemfuel burnt(a) in England and (b) in Lancashire in 1994.

Mr. Atkins

[pursuant to his reply, 14 February 1995, c. 350]: I regret that the figures given were incorrect. The total estimated quantity of Cemfuel used in England in 1994 was 37,000 tonnes, of which 34,000 was used in Lancashire.