§ Mr. Alasdair MorganTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what discussions he has had with the Department of Trade and Industry concerning the protection of consumers from inadequate insurance or warranty packages in the travel insurance market and the motor vehicle warranty market. [31114]
§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 25 February 1998]: I have had no such discussions.
§ Mr. Alasdair MorganTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what assessment he has made of the trend in the provision of motor vehicle warranties, including non-insurance based warranties from(a) motor vehicle sellers, (b) direct insurance brokers, (c) credit card companies and (d) other non-specialist sources, since the introduction of higher rate insurance premium tax. [31112]
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§ Dawn Primarolo[holding answer 25 February 1998]: I refer the hon. Member to the reply I gave him on 10 February 1998, Official Report, columns 136–37. I have no information on the market share enjoyed by the categories of supplier listed in this question.