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Mr. Dafis
To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what information he has on the volumes of glass collected for recycling in Wales in each year from 1989; and what percentage of collected glass was recycled in each year.
Mr. Gwilym Jones
Information supplied to the Welsh Office by the British Glass Manufacturers Confederation is as follows:
| Tonnage of glass collected during the year1 | |
| Year | Tonnage |
| 1989 | 2,539 |
| 1990 | 4,710 |
| 1991 | 7,231 |
| 1992 | 8,559 |
| 1Total of districts for which data are available. Excludes glass not collected by members of the bottle bank scheme. | |