§ Mr. Eldon Griffithsasked the Secretary of State for Social Services if, in view of the large costs that are imposed on small businesses including public houses by the over-vigorous enforcement of regulation 7 of the Food Hygiene (General) Regulations 1970, he will consult the Association of District Councils with a view to working out with it further advice to environmental health officers on the subject of the storage of empty beer and soft drink bottles in the open air.
§ Dr. VaughanI am about to write to my hon. Friend about the particular case of difficulty which he has drawn to my attention. I am not aware of any general difficulties of the kind to which he refers, but if there are, and he cares to write to me, I will gladly look further into them.