§ 26. Mr. BennettTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the implementation of European consumer protection legislation; and if he will make a statement.
§ 28. Mr. HoonTo ask the President of the Board of Trade what steps he is taking to ensure the effective implementation of European consumer protection law.
§ Mr. LeighImplementation of European Community consumer protection legislation into the national legislation of a member state is the responsibility of that member state. My Department has not made an assessment of the effectiveness of such implementation by other member states. If the hon. Member has information that they are failing to implement Community legislation effectively, he should send it to me.