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Barkby Thorpe Landfill Site

Volume 178: debated on Wednesday 24 October 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment (1) what is the number of times Her Majesty's inspectorate of pollution has visited the landfill site at Barkby Thorpe, Leicester; and what are the dates of the visits;(2) if he will publish the report of Her Majesty's inspector of pollution following his visit to the landfill site at Barkby Thorpe, Leicester.

OldhamNorth WestEngland
TotalPercentage of stockTotalPercentage of stockTotalPercentage of stock
Unfit dwellings7,7658·9126,1004·6571,6003·0
Dwellings fit but lacking basic amenities2,8373·257,3002·1382,3002·0
Non-standard dwellings in need of renovation123,18026·4537,00019·43,202,00016·6
1 Dwellings requiring repairs estimated at more than £3,000.
Corresponding information for April 1990 is not yet available.