HC Deb 02 May 1972 vol 836 cc72-3W
39. Mr. Money

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether, in the light of the publication of his Department's noise code for industry, he will take steps to draw its recommendations to the attention of employers, unions and individuals employed in industry.

Mr. Chichester-Clark:

Yes, this is being done, and I would refer my hon. Friend to the reply I gave to a Question by my hon. Friend the Member for Bedford (Mr. Skeet) on Tuesday, 25th April.—[Vol. 835, c. 227.]

56. Mr. Madel

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he is considering initiating further discussions with the Confederation of British Industry and Trades Union Congress on the problem of noise in factories; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Chichester-Clark:

Following the publication of the Code of Practice for Reducing Exposure to Noise, there will be further discussions on the Sub-Committee of the Industrial Health Advisory Committee, on which both the Confederation of British Industry and Trades Union Congress are represented.

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