§ Mr. Biffenasked the Secretary of State for the Home Department what further discussions he has had with the British Standards Institution and television manufacturers with a view to reducing fire risk in television sets; what conclusions have been reached; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LaneThese discussions are continuing within the appropriate technical committee of the British Standards Institution. A draft flammability test for printed circuit boards has been prepared, and other possible improvements to the present British Standard are being studied.