§ Mr. EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what percentage of all new developments in the Ribble Valley were built on brownfield sites in each year since 1994. [131661]
Chatburn air quality Sulphur dioxide Nitrogen dioxide PM10 Date Maximum 15 minute mean recorded (ppb) Number of exceedences of the 15 minute mean for SO2 (100ppb) Maximum 1 hour mean recorded (ppb) Number of exceedences of the 1 hour mean for NO2 (105ppb) Maximum 4 hour mean recorded (ugm3) Number of exceedences of the 24 hour mean for PM10 (50ug/m3) April-September 1997 110 7 40 0 54 1 October 1997-March 1998 110 2 57 0 59 6 April-September 1998 107 2 26 0 53 1 October 1998-March 1999 59 0 38 0 43 0 April-September 1999 49 0 69 0 52 1 October 1999-March 2000 66 0 38 0 54 2 AQS objective 100 35/yr 105 18/yr 50 35/yr RVBC has concluded that the air quality in Chatburn already meets the Government's air quality objectives.
The Environment Agency also collects a large amount of monitoring data from the individual industrial sites it regulates. All these data are available on the public registers.
§ Mr. EvansTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions how many new dwellings were built in the Ribble Valley in each year since 1994. [131657]
§ Mr. MullinThe total number of permanent dwellings completed in Ribble Valley are as follows:
Period Number 1994 242 1995 343 1996 271 1997 212 1998 179 1999 1126 1 Figure reported for 11 months of the year