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§ LORD FARINGDON had given Notice of his intention to ask the following Question:
§ To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they can now make any statement concerning the regulations covering the transport of flammable substances.
§ The noble Lord said: My Lords, in view of the regrettable illness of the noble Lord, Lord Stonham, who would have replied to it, I do not intend to put my Question this afternoon.
§ THE LORD PRIVY SEAL (THE EARL OF LONGFORD)My Lords, I am much obliged to the noble Lord for his consideration.