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Commons Chamber8. What assessment she has made of whether stockpiles of salt for winter resilience have increased since 2009.
14. What assessment she has made of whether stockpiles of salt for winter resilience have increased since 2009.
Total salt stock holdings in Great Britain at the start of December last year were just over 2.7 million tonnes, including strategic stockpiles of 539,000 tonnes. This is a significant improvement on the stock levels held in 2009 and is due to the actions that this Government have taken on winter resilience.