Written question asked by Peter Brand (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 28 January 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 February 1998. It was answered by Nigel Griffiths (Labour) on Thursday, 5 February 1998 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.
Dept of Trade and Industry
- Question
- To ask the President of the Board of Trade, what estimate she has made of the cost to public funds of the referral of retail price maintenance of over the counter medicines to the Restrictive Practices Court by the Office of Fair Trading; and if she will publish this estimate. - Will write. (Holding answer 4 February 1998).
- Answer
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Dr. Brand: To ask the President of the Board of Trade what estimate she has made of the cost to public funds of the referral of retail price maintenance of over-the-counter medicines to the Restrictive Practices Court by the Office of Fair Trading; and if she will publish this estimate. [26804] Mr. Nigel Griffiths: [holding answer 4 February 1998]: Referrals to the Restrictive Practices Court are a matter for the Director General of Fair Trading. I am asking him to write to the hon. Member.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 305 c786W; 26804
- Session
- 1997-98
- Subjects
- Drugs Public expenditure Prices Resale price maintenance Restrictive Practices Court
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