United Kingdom · Motion · Early Day Motion
EDM 236
LINDANE
Introduced
10 January 2000
Last action
10 January 2000 · Early Day Motion
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0
Sponsors
Norman Baker
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10 January 2000
Summary
That this House notes that the pesticide Lindane is banned in Sweden, the Netherlands, Japan, New Zealand and a range of other countries but is still widely and legally used in Britain, that Lindane is used as a pesticide on farms in Britain, that products containing Lindane are approved for sale for domestic use, including ant killer and moth killer and that Lindane is classified by the World Health Organisation as a possible human carcinogen; and calls on the Government to follow the example of several other countries and ban the use of Lindane in this country.
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10 January 2000
Early Day Motion
That this House notes that the pesticide Lindane is banned in Sweden, the Netherlands, Japan, New Zealand and a range of other countries but is still widely and legally used in Britain, that Lindane is used as a pesticide on farms in Britain, that products containing Lindane are approved for sale for domestic use, including ant killer and moth killer and that Lindane is classified by the World Health Organisation as a possible human carcinogen; and calls on the Government to follow the example of several other countries and ban the use of Lindane in this country.
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- Norman Baker · Liberal Democrat · Primary sponsor
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- Official source: https://edm.parliament.uk/early-day-motions/18667
- Open data entity: https://oralquestionsandmotions-api.parliament.uk/EarlyDayMotions/list
- uk · edm-18667 · source updated 10 January 2000