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Sewage Sludge

Volume 134: debated on Tuesday 24 May 1988

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he has plans to apply restrictions on the applications of sewage sludges with high nitrogen and phosphorus content to arable land; and if he will make a statement.

No. The Department and the Agricultural Development and Advisory Service have already published advice to water authorities and farmers respectively about the disposal of sewage sludge to land.