HC Deb 07 April 1998 vol 310 c160W
Dr. Michael Clark

To ask the President of the Board of Trade what progress has been made towards setting a British standard for(a) additived lead replacement fuels and (b) over-the-counter additives for use when leaded fuels are phased out. [37990]

Mr. Battle

[holding answer 6 April 1998]The British Standards Institution started working to develop a British Standard for lead replacement petrol in 1996. No British Standard is proposed for over-the-counter additives.