Various questions on current degree of import penetration compared with 1978 for, balance of trade in & volume of new fixed capital investment in metal manufacturing, chemical & man-made fibre, textile & footwear & clothing industries - (Holding answer 11 Nov 1988)

Various questions on current degree of import penetration compared with 1978 for, balance of trade in & volume of new fixed capital investment in metal manufacturing, chemical & man-made fibre, textile & footwear & clothing industries - (Holding answer 11 Nov 1988)

Various questions on current degree of import penetration compared with 1978 for balance of trade in & volume of new fixed capital investment in metal goods, engineering & vehicle industries. - Includes table.

Various questions on current degree of import penetration compared with 1978 for balance of trade in & volume of new fixed capital investment in metal goods, engineering & vehicle industries. - Includes table.

To give relative volume of UK exports to imports of manufactures from USA & Germany, respectively, together with relative export prices based on 1975 = 100 - Relative export prices available in "Monthly Review of External Trade Statistics" not available for relative volume of UK trade by country

To give relative volume of UK exports to imports of manufactures from USA & Germany, respectively, together with relative export prices based on 1975 = 100 - Relative export prices available in "Monthly Review of External Trade Statistics" not available for relative volume of UK trade by country

To prohibit importation of US waste into UK under section 100 of Control of Pollution Act 1974 - I am considering if further controls on import of waste are necessary

To prohibit importation of US waste into UK under section 100 of Control of Pollution Act 1974 - I am considering if further controls on import of waste are necessary

If there are any biochemical checks made on wastes imported into UK from USA to assess the dioxin content of wastes, particularly those containing paper materials

If there are any biochemical checks made on wastes imported into UK from USA to assess the dioxin content of wastes, particularly those containing paper materials

What further measures are proposed to minimise adverse repercussions for UK trade of USAs Export Administration Act.

What further measures are proposed to minimise adverse repercussions for UK trade of USAs Export Administration Act.

If Agriculture Minister has given consideration to invoking provisions of Plant Health (GB) Order 1987 to avert impact of American domestic wastes containing plant material.

If Agriculture Minister has given consideration to invoking provisions of Plant Health (GB) Order 1987 to avert impact of American domestic wastes containing plant material.

To comment on recent meeting with members of Cheshire county council in respect of proposals to import domestic waste from America.

To comment on recent meeting with members of Cheshire county council in respect of proposals to import domestic waste from America.

What representations have been received regarding dangers to health of livestock from proposed dumping of US wastes in UK.

What representations have been received regarding dangers to health of livestock from proposed dumping of US wastes in UK.

What information is there as to whether the proposed imports of American domestic waste will have had a proportion or the majority of the recyclable wastes removed beforehand. - No information on this point.

What information is there as to whether the proposed imports of American domestic waste will have had a proportion or the majority of the recyclable wastes removed beforehand. - No information on this point.

What EEC grants are being paid towards cost of Arpley Meadow tip infrastructure at Warrington, which American company Power, Water & Waste plc is purchasing the waste from & when imports of the waste are due to commence.

What EEC grants are being paid towards cost of Arpley Meadow tip infrastructure at Warrington, which American company Power, Water & Waste plc is purchasing the waste from & when imports of the waste are due to commence.

Whether animal carcases are contained in the American waste proposed to be imported into Warrington.

Whether animal carcases are contained in the American waste proposed to be imported into Warrington.

What assessment has been made of possible dangers to public health arising from proposed importation of American waste into Warrington. - Ref to answer to Mr Butler at c654.

What assessment has been made of possible dangers to public health arising from proposed importation of American waste into Warrington. - Ref to answer to Mr Butler at c654.

Whether comments to Manchester hon Members in letter of 14 June on imports of foreign waste apply to proposed import of American waste into Warrington. - Includes ref to 136 c501.

Whether comments to Manchester hon Members in letter of 14 June on imports of foreign waste apply to proposed import of American waste into Warrington. - Includes ref to 136 c501.

What assessment has been made as to whether proposed imports of American domestic wastes into UK & their subsequent dumping in Cornwall & Warrington conform with recommendations of Royal Commission on environmental pollution's 11th report, "Managing Waste: The Duty of Care".

What assessment has been made as to whether proposed imports of American domestic wastes into UK & their subsequent dumping in Cornwall & Warrington conform with recommendations of Royal Commission on environmental pollution's 11th report, "Managing Waste: The Duty of Care".

To publish the DOE reply to letter dated 8 June from chairman of Royal Commission on environmental pollution to Lord Caithness regarding import of wastes for dumping in UK. - Copies (DEP 4095) in Library

To publish the DOE reply to letter dated 8 June from chairman of Royal Commission on environmental pollution to Lord Caithness regarding import of wastes for dumping in UK. - Copies (DEP 4095) in Library

What proposals are there to ensure that Power Water & Waste Ltd. does not dump toxic chemical waste from USA at Arpley Meadows, Warrington.

What proposals are there to ensure that Power Water & Waste Ltd. does not dump toxic chemical waste from USA at Arpley Meadows, Warrington.

What assessment has been made of pressure on availability of dumping capacity for UK waste arisings consequent upon large-scale import of US domestic waste for landfill.

What assessment has been made of pressure on availability of dumping capacity for UK waste arisings consequent upon large-scale import of US domestic waste for landfill.