HC Deb 07 July 2003 vol 408 c571W
Mr. Pickthall

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry for what reason used ink cartridges are classed by her Department as consumables rather than recyclable waste; and what assessment she has made of the impact of that classification on(a) the amount of waste going to landfill, (b) the cartridge recycling industry and (c) the cost of cartridges. [123001]

Mr. Timms

I refer my hon. Friend to the answer given on 10 June 2003,Official Report, columns 762–63.