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Chlorofluorocarbons

Volume 171: debated on Wednesday 25 April 1990

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95.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what steps he is taking to reduce the use of chlorofluorocarbons.

The Montreal protocol restricts the supply of chlorofluorocarbons. In the negotiations to revise the protocol the Government are pressing for much tighter restrictions on supply, leading to a phase-out within 10 years.