A question on #Lead #Contamination tabled by Sir Julian Smith on 08-11-2024 has been answered by Emma Hardy.

Heading: Lead: Contamination
Question ID: 1740453
UIN: 13210
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-08
Asking Member ID: 4118
Asking Member display name: Sir Julian Smith
Asking Member handle: JulianSmithuk
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JulianSmithuk
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what estimate his Department has made of the extent of sediment-associated lead contamination in (a) river channels and (b) floodplains downstream of historical lead mines; and if he w
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Date answered: 2024-11-28
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4645
Answering Member display name: Emma Hardy
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Emma Hardy
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Answer text: In 2008, the Environment Agency (EA) published the report: Assessment of metal mining contaminated river sediments in England and Wales - GOV.UK. The report brought together all available information on metal concentrations in river sediments, riverbanks ...
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Answering body ID: 13
Answering body name: Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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