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Mr. Michael Morris
asked the Secretary of State for Industry if any investigations have been carried out into the conversion of waste plastic back into the oil from which it originated.
Mr. Meacher
The Department of Industry's Warren Spring laboratory is working on the pyrolysis of mixed waste, including plastics, to produce fuel products, for instance, gas, oil and char.