A question on #SpoilHeaps #Coal tabled by Baroness Smith of Llanfaes on 22-05-2025 has been answered by Baroness Curran.

Heading: Spoil Heaps: Coal
Question ID: 1805899
UIN: HL7859
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-05-22
Asking Member ID: 5023
Asking Member display name: Baroness Smith of Llanfaes
Asking Member handle: CarmenRiaSmith
Asking Member Twitter reference: @CarmenRiaSmith
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the government of Wales in the last month on public safety of coal tips.
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 3982
Answering Member display name: Baroness Curran
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Curran
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Answer text: The Mining Remediation Authority is in regular contact with the Welsh Government to discuss the management of Welsh coal tips. The Government recognises the importance of ensuring coal tip safety and just how much this issue resonates with local communiti...
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Answering body ID: 215
Answering body name: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Tweeted: true