HC Deb 27 January 1988 vol 126 c300W
Mr. Tony Banks

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many responses to "Restrictions in Employment of Young People" and the "Removal of Sex Discrimination in Legislation" are in favour of repealing section 93 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954 which prohibits women and young people from lifting, carrying or moving a load so heavy as likely to cause injury at a mine.

Mr. Nicholls

No responses have been received to date concerning section 93 of the Mines and Quarries Act 1954. The closing date for comments on the consultative document is 29 February 1988.