§ Mr. FavellTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what is his latest estimate of the cost of the implementation of European Community draft directive document No. 8597/90 on unfair terms in consumer contracts to(a) the Exchequer (i) directly and (ii) channelled via the European institutions, (b) industry and (c) the British consumer.
§ Mr. LeighMy Department is considering this further in consultation with interested parties and a compliance cost assessment will be published in due course.