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1110805

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Waste
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many facilitates there are in the UK that generate energy from waste.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242694
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2019 answer text <p>There are 83 permitted operational incineration plants in England with waste feedstocks derived from municipal sources; waste wood (biomass), sewage sludge and clinical waste.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 15/04/2019 14:07:04 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110809

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Waste
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many energy from waste facilities provide energy for the national grid.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242695
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2019 answer text <p>There are 53 operational Energy from Waste facilities permitted by the Environment Agency that generate power for the National Grid.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/04/2019 13:38:06 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110810

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Waste Management
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what advice his Department has issued to local authorities on choosing a commercial waste management partner.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242696
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2019 answer text <p>Defra has not issued advice on this.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/04/2019 13:50:50 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110814

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Waste
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many energy from waste facilities both feed energy into the National Grid and use heat produced to warm local public facilities such as local government.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242697
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2019 answer text <p>We do not have detailed records of heat customers.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/04/2019 13:53:25 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110815

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Waste
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many energy from waste facilities both feed energy into the National Grid and use heat produced to warm local public facilities such as universities.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242698
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2019 answer text <p>We do not have detailed records of heat customers.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/04/2019 13:56:40 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110816

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Waste
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many energy from waste facilities both feed energy into the National Grid and use heat produced to warm local public facilities such as housing.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242699
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/04/2019 answer text <p>We do not have detailed records of heat customers.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 17/04/2019 09:57:43 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110817

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Renewable Energy: Waste
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many energy from waste facilities both feed energy into the National Grid and use heat produced to warm local public facilities such as health.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242700
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2019 answer text <p>We do not have detailed records of heat customers.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/04/2019 13:51:03 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110819

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Waste Disposal
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many local authorities (a) deal with locally arising waste in their area and (b) export it outside their area.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242701
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2019 answer text <p>We have not compiled such information, although information on the treatment and facilities used by each local authority will be recorded within the Waste-Data-Flow system (<a href="http://www.wastedataflow.org/" target="_blank">http://www.wastedataflow.org/</a>) that local authorities use to provide information on waste collection and management.</p><p> </p><p>Some local authorities use local facilities, others transport it outside of their areas. This is a commercial matter for each local authority, and each local authority must do what achieves the best value for money for its residents.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 15/04/2019 13:52:43 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110820

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Gases: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps is he taking to ensure that all European regulations on gases are being continued after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242702
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/04/2019 answer text <p>Necessary regulation has already been approved by Parliament and will come into effect when the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 16/04/2019 13:45:48 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1110821

registered interest
date	09/04/2019
answering body	Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept id	13
answering dept short name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
answering dept sort name	Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
hansard heading	Electronic Equipment: Recycling
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many tonnes of electronic waste were recycled in each year in the UK since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
uin	242703
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2019 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount of obligated WEEE received for treatment at AATFs (tonnes)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Amount of non-obligated WEEE received at AATFs for treatment (tonnes)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Total (tonnes)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2010</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>486,403.968</p></td><td><p>77,426.524</p></td><td><p>563,830.492</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2011</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>505,398.630</p></td><td><p>74,667.937</p></td><td><p>580,066.567</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2012</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>501,050.257</p></td><td><p>158,319.669</p></td><td><p>659,369.926</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2013</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>494,407.835</p></td><td><p>184,834.761</p></td><td><p>679,242.596</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2014</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>509,809.170</p></td><td><p>134,811.069</p></td><td><p>644,620.239</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2015</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>529,058.633</p></td><td><p>132,069.321</p></td><td><p>661,127.954</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2016</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>592,428.047</p></td><td><p>126,999.022</p></td><td><p>719,427.069</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2017</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>534,582.034</p></td><td><p>118,592.058</p></td><td><p>653,174.092</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>2018</strong></p></td><td colspan="2"><p>501,885.359</p></td><td><p>61,409.832</p></td><td><p>563,295.191</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p>The above table details the quantity of UK electronic waste received at Approved Authorised Treatment facilities for treatment and subsequent recycling for the period 2010 to 2018. This data only reflects electronic waste received at sites which have been approved as part of the WEEE regulations to issue WEEE evidence in support of the financial obligations placed on EEE producers.</p><p> </p><p>There are other waste operators, who will hold a permit issued under the Environmental Permitting regulations who will also be treating and recycling WEEE delivered to them outside of the WEEE producer Responsibility system. Such operators are not required under their data reporting requirement to provide specific WEEE data.</p><p> </p><p>Defra make a substantiated estimate on this additional WEEE treated and recycled, when reporting the UK position to the EU. The substantiated estimate is for an additional 270,000 tonnes per annum of WEEE being treated and recycled in addition to amounts detailed in the above table.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Suffolk Coastal answering member printed Dr Thérèse Coffey question first answered 15/04/2019 14:01:19 answering member 4098 label Biography information for Dr Thérèse Coffey
tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman