HC Deb 08 February 1983 vol 36 c334W
44. Mr. Cryer

asked the Secretary of State for Employment when he anticipates he will be laying orders to control the exposure of workers to asbestos fibre; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gummer

There are already a number of controls on the exposure of workers to asbestos fibres. The chairman of the Health and Safety Commission has informed us that the commission intends to make proposals for further regulations on asbestos as soon as possible.

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