HC Deb 18 January 1974 vol 867 c186W
Mr. Orbach

asked the Minister for Energy whether he will exempt from the present emergency fuel regulations optical and dental laboratories.

Mr. Patrick Jenkin

Laboratories on the premises of registered opticians and dentists are exempt. Applications, provided they are sponsored by the Department of Health and Social Security, for exemption of other optical and dental laboratories will be considered by the regional offices of the Department of Trade and Industry.