§ Mr. Bishopasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if, in view of the ending of the Consumer Council, he will seek to protect housewives and other consumers by launching a publicity drive drawing attention to the comprehensive protection afforded by the Sale of Goods Act, 1894, the Trades Descriptions Act, 1968, and other measures.
§ Mr. RidleyNo. Such matters are already publicised in the Press and by private consumer organisations.