§ Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he will bring forward legislation to require all garages to install roller brake testers, so as to ensure that brakes are tested with that degree of certainty which will be required of MOT test stations when the requirement as to the installation of roller brake testers by MOT test stations comes into force.
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§ Dr. GilbertI refer my hon. Friend to the answer which I gave him on 21st January 1976.—[Vol. 903, c. 456.]
§ Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Secretary of State for the Environment by whom and where the special study authorised by him into the problem of the inclusion of moisture in the braking systems of motor vehicles is being carried out; and when he estimates that the study will be completed.
§ Dr. GilbertThe study is being carried out by engineers at the Transport and Road Research Laboratory, Crowthorne; I anticipate that the results will be published in about 12 months' time.