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What was average expenditure per household in 1979 & 1986-87 at current prices, 1979 prices & 1987 prices on electricity, gas, telephone charges, water supply, public transport & prescription charges. - Includes table & fact that shall send further info.

Asked by
Gordon Brown (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1987
Reference
124 c830-1W
House
House of Commons

Introduce regulations implement EC directive on doorstep selling

Asked by
Richard Page (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1987
Reference
124 c540W
House
House of Commons

SI 1987/2049. Coming into operation in accordance with article 1 in that named provisions shall come into operation on 1 March 1988 & remaining provisions on such days appointed by Head of the Department (NI. 12)

Department
Privy Council
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
15 December 1987
Reference
SI 1987/2049
House
House of Lords; House of Commons
Answered by
Lord Beaverbrook (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
3 December 1987
Reference
490 c1132
House
House of Lords
What items are to be discussed at next meeting of European Consumer Affairs Council & what is present position of the draft toy safety directive. Supplementary on voluntary codes of practice & inefficiency of their operation.
Asked by
Baroness Burton of Coventry (Crossbench)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
3 December 1987
Reference
490 c1132
House
House of Lords

What representations have been received about Consumer Arbitration Agreements Bill introduced by hon Member for Rugby & Kenilworth.

Asked by
James Pawsey (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 December 1987
Reference
123 c489W
House
House of Commons

Financial Services Act 1986: exceptions from restrictions on advertising. Draft order under section 58(3) of the Financial Services Act 1986, specifying exemptions from section 57 (restrictions on advertising). Dept of Trade & Industry, November 1987.

Deposited by
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Deposited papers
Date
30 November 1987
Reference
DEP 3336
House
House of Commons

Report of the committee of inquiry into regulatory arrangements at Lloyds: implementation by Council of Lloyds. Memorandum submitted by the Council of Lloyds on 5 November 1987.

Deposited by
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Deposited papers
Date
30 November 1987
Reference
DEP 3334
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

Further to 122 c420W, what data from family expenditure survey & what formula were used to calculate estimates given regarding poorer households & rate rebates. - Includes ref to Institute of Fiscal Studies working paper 58/87, The IFS Tax & Benefit Model.

Asked by
Lord Hoyle
Answering body
Department of the Environment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 November 1987
Reference
123 c126W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Nicholas Scott (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
24 November 1987
Reference
123 c131-2
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on occupational pensions & consumer protection of personal pension schemes.
Asked by
Baroness Beckett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Health and Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
24 November 1987
Reference
123 c131-2
House
House of Commons

What priority is being given to consumer protection in proposals for electricity privatisation.

Asked by
Gary Waller (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Energy
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 November 1987
Reference
123 c15W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Donald Thompson (Conservative)
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
19 November 1987
Reference
122 c1193;122 c1187
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on consumer protection regarding dairy products.
Asked by
Lord Grocott (Labour)
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
19 November 1987
Reference
122 c1193;122 c1187
House
House of Commons

If the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster plans to introduce new legislation to protect consumers.

Asked by
Jimmy Dunnachie (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 November 1987
Reference
122 c552W
House
House of Commons

What date was agreed on for next meeting of the European Consumer Affairs Council following the discussion on 10 Nov. - No indication given of a likely date.

Asked by
Baroness Burton of Coventry (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 1987
Reference
490 c182
House
House of Lords

What information is there at to total amount spent on alcohol for each of the years from 1972 & what estimates are available as to average total amount spent on alcohol per person in each of the years from 1972 - Includes table & ref to "United Kingdom National Accounts,...

Asked by
David Amess (Conservative)
Answering body
Scottish Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 November 1987
Reference
122 c535W;122 c534-5W
House
House of Commons

What steps Govt are taking in co-operation with the credit industry, to control the indiscriminate sale of credit facilities; & if Govt will give publicity to the hazards of borrowing money

Asked by
Gerry Steinberg (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 November 1987
Reference
122 c210-1W;122 c214W
House
House of Commons

When it is proposed to publish code of practice as required under Part III of the Consumer Protection Act 1987.

Asked by
Lord Gallacher (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1987
Reference
489 c1288-89
House
House of Lords

What effect EEC moves to harmonise internal market can be expected to have on consumer protection from use of hazardous flammable materials in furniture upholstery.

Asked by
Baroness Quin (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 November 1987
Reference
122 c20W
House
House of Commons