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Written question asked by Chris Williamson (Labour) on Monday, 20 February 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 22 February 2012. It was answered by Mark Prisk (Conservative) on Monday, 27 February 2012 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills.


Lighters: Safety

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills pursuant to the answer of 10 October 2011, Official Report, column 275W, on lighters: safety, what assessment he has made of the implementation by local authorities of Commission Decision 2006/502/EC on child-resistant lighters; and if he will publish any such assessment.
Answer

No assessment has been made of the implementation of Commission Decision 2006/502/EC in the UK. This is not a legal requirement for member states.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
96112; 541 c168W
Session
2010-12
Related items
Lighters: Safety
Monday, 10 October 2011
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Safety Lighters
Link
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