§ Mr. Ronald Brownasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will take steps to re-introduce standard specifications for materials used in furniture manufacture, epsecially wood frames, interior materials and covers, enabling finished products to be stamped confirming compliance with minimum standards.
§ Mr. RidleyThere are British Standards, published by the British Standards Institution, covering a wide range of furniture materials. Manufacturers may be licensed to use B.S.I.'s Kitemark certifying conformity to these standards.