HC Deb 01 March 2004 vol 418 cc768-9W
Mr. Drew

To ask the Deputy Prime Minister what discussions he has had with the Building Research Establishment on land and waste reclamations. [156386]

Phil Hope

The Building Research Establishment (BRE) has carried out research for the Buildings Division of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister on protecting buildings from landfill gas. Buildings Division has also funded BRE to support widescale monitoring of research and guidance relating to contaminated land and to support the revision of British Standards relating to the waste management in buildings.