§ Mr. Lathamasked the Secretary of State for Transport what progress is being made in drafting the proposed new Dangerous Substances (Carriage by Road in Packages Etc.) Regulations; and when he intends to lay them before the House.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyThe Health and Safety Commission expects to consider the draft regulations within the next two months. Subject to their acceptance, the proposals will be submitted to my right hon. Friend shortly afterwards. We hope to be able to lay them after the summer recess.