Written question asked by Earl Howe (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 4 June 1998. It was answered by Baroness Jay of Paddington (Labour) on Thursday, 4 June 1998.

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Jay of Paddington, Baroness

Question

Whether they will examine the case for regulating the sale of cosmetic contact lenses. [HL2053]. - The sale of cosmetic (plano) contact lenses is subject to the General Product Safety Regulations 1994. We keep this arrangement under review.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

590 c50WA

Session

1997-98

Subjects

Consumers Contact lenses Protection Products Safety Retail trade