§ 71. Mr. Ridsdaleasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what action he has taken to protect consumer interests following the evidence which has been sent to him regarding the amount of lead used in the plating of frying pans.
§ Mr. George ThomasIt has for some time been made clear to the trade that tinned cooking utensils should comply100W with the appropriate British Standard. My right hon. Friend has now asked for a detailed investigation to be made to enable him to decide what further steps are necessary.