§ Mr. Foulkesasked the Secretary of State for Industry how many cases of asbestos monitoring were handled on behalf of the Department of the Environment by the Laboratory of the Government Chemist outstation in Glasgow over the last five years.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergI have been asked to reply.
Since June 1978, when the service was first provided, the Glasgow outstation of the Laboratory of the Government Chemist has handled 108 cases of asbestos monitoring on behalf of the Property Services Agency of the Department of the Environment.