HC Deb 21 March 1995 vol 257 cc117-8W
Mrs. Anne Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the standards for hazardous waste incinerators and for cement kilns of emissions of(a) particulates, (b) oxides of nitrogen and (c) sulphur dioxide.

Mr. Atkins

Under the provisions of the Environmental Protection Act 1990, existing hazardous waste incinerators and cement kilns are required to meet the following limits for emissions to the atmosphere:

oversight not all hon. Members whose constituencies were affected by a particular ministerial visit were informed in advance. Immediate action was taken to rectify this, however, when the error became apparent.