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Written question asked by Patsy Calton (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 12 June 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 June 2003. It was answered by Richard Caborn (Labour) on Wednesday, 25 June 2003 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether events covered by a temporary event notice, as set out in the Licensing Bill, will be covered by fire and safety legislation.
Answer

Mrs. Calton: To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport whether events covered by a temporary event notice, as set out in the Licensing Bill, will be covered by fire and safety legislation. [119867] Mr. Caborn: There is nothing in the Licensing Bill which exempts permitted temporary activities taking place under a temporary event notice from the provisions of existing fire and safety legislation.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
119867; 407 c818W;407 c822W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Health and safety Fire regulations Licensing laws Safety
Legislation
Licensing Bill (HL) 2002/03
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk