HC Deb 17 July 1997 vol 298 c278W
Mr. Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions when he expects to lay new regulations about contaminated land. [7874]

Angela Eagle

We hope shortly to be able to make an announcement of how we propose to proceed regarding the implementation of the contaminated land provisions in Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (inserted by section 57 of the Environment Act 1995).