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Lords motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Baroness Blackwood of North Oxford
Answering member
Lord Rooker
Department
Department of Health and Social Care
Type
Debates on delegated legislation
Date
6 March 2019
Reference
796 cc150-161GC
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Answer by Lord Rooker on 28 March 2007 (Official Report, col. 1645) and the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 2 April (WA 184), whether, in the light of the United States bankruptcy court's approval of the agreement designating Brofiscin Quarry as a legacy...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 2008
Reference
4582; 703 c178WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Answer by Lord Rooker on 28 March 2007 (Official Report, col. 1645), whether the Environment Agency Wales has obtained clarification of the liabilities of Solutia Incorporated or Monsanto under Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 in relation to pollution at Brofiscin Quarry;...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 July 2008
Reference
4581; 703 c177-8WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 4 June (WA 66), whether they are aware that the solicitors representing the Environment Agency Wales now claim that they have never been in receipt of any of Mr Gowan’s original documents; and whether they can explain what has happened to...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 July 2008
Reference
703 c90WA; 4479
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether any longitudinal studies have been conducted into the presence and health of all wildlife expected to be in the vicinity of the site of Brofiscin Farm; and, if so, with what results.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 June 2008
Reference
4090; 702 c216WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether reed beds provide a method for concentrating or eliminating toxic chemicals such as polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxin from soil and surface water in a manner that is effective and safe for wildlife which access the beds.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 June 2008
Reference
4089; 702 c214-5WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether the Environment Agency Wales has selected and published a remediation option for Brofiscin Quarry; and, if so, whether they will place a copy in the Library of the House.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 2008
Reference
3911; 702 c140WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether the Environment Agency Wales has decided upon a list of ““appropriate persons”” in relation to remediation works at Brofiscin Quarry; if so, who they are; and whether they will be required to contribute to the costs of remediation.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 2008
Reference
3912; 702 c140WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 8 May (WA 101), what was the relevant information provided to Lovells in order that it could carry out the instructions of the Environment Agency Wales.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 June 2008
Reference
3594; 702 c67-8WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 8 May (WA 100), whether the Environment Agency Wales has a list of the original documents it indicates have been returned to Mr Douglas Gowan; and, if it has, whether they will place a copy in the Library...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 June 2008
Reference
3593; 702 c66-7WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answers by Lord Rooker on 11 December 2007 (WA 49), 27 March (WA 124), 31 March (WA 141–2), 2 April (WA 183–4 and 186–8) and 22 April (WA 295) and by Baroness Morgan of Drefelin on 17 December 2007 (WA 109), upon what...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2008
Reference
3264; 701 c101-2WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Which original documents were returned to Mr Douglas Gowan by Brabners Chaffe Street on 13 December 2007, as stated by the Environment Agency Wales.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2008
Reference
3262; 701 c100WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Where are the 34-page original witness statement and accompanying original documents connected with the investigation into Brofiscin Quarry, including originals of (a) a Freshfields memorandum dated February 1972, (b) the final report dated 12 October 1972 covering investigations at Brofiscin between March 1968 and August 1972, (c)...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2008
Reference
3261; 701 c100WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by Lord Rooker on 10 March (WA 217), whether any copies of original documentation supplied by Mr Douglas Gowan were seen by Lovells.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 May 2008
Reference
3263; 701 c100-1WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by the Secretary of State for Wales, Paul Murphy, on 20 March (Official Report, Commons, 1298W), whether proofs of admission of shared liability by Monsanto and Purle Brothers for the contamination of Brofiscin Quarry are (a) in the data protection turnovers recently...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 April 2008
Reference
700 c295WA; 2859
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Further to the Written Answer by the Secretary of State for Wales, Paul Murphy, on 20 March (Official Report, Commons, 1298W), how Brabners Chaffe Street LLP was in possession of evidentiary documents sent by Mr Douglas Gowan to the Environment Agency copies of which were returned to...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 April 2008
Reference
700 c295WA; 2858
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether they are aware of the presence of dioxins and dibenzofurans in the Brofiscin landfill site; whether Monsanto confirmed this in 2007; and why the Environment Agency Wales (EAW) did not type the aroclors found as polychlorinated biphenyl congeners at the site when this would have enabled...

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2008
Reference
700 c186-7WA; 2534
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether, in the negotiations between Monsanto and the Environment Agency Wales, Monsanto accepted possible United Kingdom liability for Brofiscin Quarry only, deferred to the future with full legal defences.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2008
Reference
700 c184WA; 2475
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:Whether the Environment Agency Wales is aware of the admission of shared liability at Brofiscin and two other Welsh landfill sites made by the former Monsanto Environment Director, Dr D B Shearn, on Thames Television in 1989; and whether this admission is now statute barred.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2008
Reference
2569; 700 c188WA
House
House of Lords

asked Her Majesty's Government:What assessment has been made of the quantity of polychlorinated biphenyls and dioxins and other toxic chemicals that have leached into the Cardiff aquifer from Brofiscin Quarry; whether this pollution continues; and what action is being taken to protect the water from further pollution.

Asked by
Countess of Mar (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2008
Reference
700 c184WA; 2476
House
House of Lords