§ Mr. Gareth Wardellasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he has made any study of the implications for consumer safety of the level of noise emanating from children's toys; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. HowardMy Department's safety research section has not undertaken any study on this subject nor to the best of its knowledge has any other organisation. Should the hon. Member wish to make specific proposals for research into noisy toys, I shall be glad to consider them.