§ Mr. Maddenasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he is satisfied with present procedures relating to the safety of industrial gasholders; when these procedures were last reviewed; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. John GrantI am informed by the Chairman of the Health and Safety Commission that the Health and Safety Executive is currently reviewing the legislation in the field of flammable substances which includes the storage of flammable gases so that the Health and Safety Commission may consider whether existing controls are adequate.
Her Majesty's inspectors of factories examine the safety of industrial gasholders during the course of their inspections and that the safety procedures at such plants are reviewed in the light of the lessons to be learned from incidents involving gasholders as they occur. If the hon. Member has any particular
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District Council Number of Projects Number of Man Weeks Manpower Services Commission Contribution £ Arfon Borough Council … … 6 2,491 121,063 Aberconway Borough Council … … 12 3,756 161,840 Merionydd District Council … … 1 454 22,033 Pwllheli Town Council … … 1 312 14,370 Dwyfor District Council … … 1 116 5,329 Isle of Anglesey Borough Council … … 3 1,402 47,462 Wrexham Maelor Borough Council … … 2 1,322 22,361 Glyndwr District Council … … 6 1,577 74,642 Delyn Borough Council … … 13 4,910 236,076 Rhuddlan Borough Council … … 1 120 5,266 Alyn and Deeside District Council … … 2 966 41,806 Radnor District Council … … 1 520 29,590 Brecknock Borough Council … … 2 546 21,314 Llanfair Caereinion Town Council … … 1 182 8,496 Carmarthen District Council … … 5 1,112 53,016 Preseli District Council … … 7 1,280 60,677 Llanelli Borough Council … … 4 912 47,684 Dyfed District Council … … 4 868 37,750 Pontybereu Community Council … … 1 138 5,771 problem in mind. perhaps he will write to me.