§ Mr. Clive Bossomasked the Minister of Transport whether he will undertake research into an effective means of checking the noise level of motor vehicles' exhaust systems, with a view to reducing the excessive noise of present-day traffic.
§ Mr. MarplesEquipment has been developed which is effective for measuring the noise of a vehicle on the road. I am now considering how best to reinforce the present Regulations about excessive noise from motor vehicles in accordance with the recommendations made by the Wilson Committee.