Karen Kraft Sloan on Cleanup Of Contaminated Sites

In the House of Commons on November 27th, 1996. See this statement in context.

Cleanup Of Contaminated SitesOral Question Period

November 27th, 1996 / 2:15 p.m.

York—Simcoe Ontario

Liberal

Karen Kraft Sloan LiberalParliamentary Secretary to Minister of the Environment

Mr. Speaker, as I said earlier, a committee is looking into it. This has been a problem in Canada since World War II. Each federal department has responsibility for dealing with contaminated sites.

We recognize that there is a need for a comprehensive way of dealing with it, and it is being dealt with.

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