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Written question asked by Lord Patten (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 3 September 1998. It was answered by Lord Simon of Highbury (Labour) on Thursday, 3 September 1998.


Simon of Highbury, Lord

Question
What proposals they have to deal with the nuisance and cost of junk faxes, used to send unsolicited advertising material to domestic premises. [HL 3052]. - Includes fact that DTI carrying out a public consultation on draft Regulations to implement Telecoms Data Protection Directive.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
593 c29-30WA; HL 3052
Session
1997-98
EC documents
Dir97/66/EC
Subjects
EU law Facsimile transmission Unsolicited goods and services Statutory instruments
Legislation
Telecommunications (Data Protection and Privacy) Regulations 1999