HC Deb 20 November 1997 vol 301 cc301-3W
Mr. Brake

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions if he will list, by region, the percentage of land in the United Kingdom which is classified as contaminated land. [16882]

Angela Eagle

This information is not held by this Department. Various estimates have been made by different bodies of the total amount of land affected by contamination in the UK. However, each of these takes a different approach to the definition of what might constitute contaminated land.

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