Waste Disposal (Essex)

Part of Petition – in the House of Commons am 11:51 pm ar 12 Rhagfyr 2000.

Danfonwch hysbysiad imi am ddadleuon fel hyn

Photo of Bob Russell Bob Russell Democratiaid Rhyddfrydol, Colchester 11:51, 12 Rhagfyr 2000

Will the Under-Secretary put on record the fact that incinerators, be they at Rivenhall or Stanway in my Constituency, do not dispose simply of waste from Essex, but are required to dispose of waste from London and Kent? If incinerators are so safe, why not construct them at the point where the waste is generated? That is preferable to lorries trundling around the Essex countryside.

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