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Written question asked by Peter L Pike (Labour) on Wednesday, 3 March 1999, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 March 1999. It was answered by Lord Howarth of Newport (Labour) on Wednesday, 10 March 1999 on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.


Dept for Culture Media and Sport

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what age limit he proposes to introduce for the purchase of lighter fuel refills; when he proposes to announce new regulations covering the sale of lighter fuel refills. - We are still considering the responses to the consultation paper on sales of gas lighter refills.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
327 c273W; 75469;75468
Session
1998-99
Subjects
Age Misuse Liquefied petroleum gas Young people Retail trade Solvents Lighters