HC Deb 26 May 1988 vol 134 c600

That this House takes note of European Community Documents Nos. 7658–86 and COR 1, the Department of Employment's Supplementary Explanatory Memoranda of 3rd November 1986 and 9th May 1988 and 9928/87 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to chemical, physical and biological agents, 10662/87 and the Department of Employment's Supplementary Explanatory Memorandum of 16th May 1988 on the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to carcinogens at work, and 4544/88 on the marketing and use of certain substances and preparations; supports the proposed directives in principle as steps towards harmonised standards for controlling harmful substances, preparations and processes; and endorses the Government's endeavour to obtain modifications in negotiations.—[Mr. Kenneth Carlisle.]

Question agreed to.