§ Miss Fookesasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection by what date he intends to phase out the sale of banger-type fireworks.
§ Mr. John FraserThe voluntary agreement reached with the firework manufacturers in 1975 will result in banger production in 1977 being reduced to half of that in 1975. I have arranged to discuss future arrangements with the manufacturers in June or July this year.