§ Dr. WhiteheadTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what recent discussions his Department has held with the firework industry concerning the opening of shops dedicated solely to the sale of fireworks. [139143]
§ Dr. HowellsMy Department has not held such discussions. However, we held full discussions with the fireworks industry over the nature and content of this year's firework safety campaign. We will be meeting with the industry again in December as part of the evaluation of that campaign.