§ Mr. Topeasked the Secretary of State for the Environment when he expects to reach agreement with the Institute of Trading Standards Administration concerning the accuracy of the mobile weighbridges recently purchased by the Department.
§ Mr. PeytonThree mobile weighbridges have been purchased. These are pilot production models which have already demonstrated an accuracy of ± 28 lb. in 16 tons. A revised specification which should meet the approval of weights and measures inspectors will be issued in June. Existing machines will be converted to the new specification.