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Whether he will comment on the operation of the 1975 fireworks code; and if he has any plans to strengthen the voluntary agreement not to sell fireworks until three weeks before 5th November.

Asked by
John Cartwright (Independent SDP)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c183W;183 c181W
House
House of Commons

If he will list any opinion surveys conducted by, for, or on behalf of his Department since 1st January 1985, giving the date and purpose of each survey. (Holding answer 17 Dec 90).

Asked by
Frank Dobson (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c187W;183 c185W
House
House of Commons

If he will make enquiries of those European countries which have national training schemes for organisers of public firework displays with a view to setting up such a scheme in the United Kingdom.

Asked by
Hugo Summerson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c183W;183 c181W
House
House of Commons

If he will take steps to ensure that category 3 and 4 fireworks can be bought only from licensed outlets.

Asked by
Hugo Summerson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1990
Reference
183 c183W;183 c181W
House
House of Commons

What information he has as to the number of fireworks related injuries sustained by: (a) display organisers and (b) bystanders on and around 5th November for each of the last 10 years.- Inc ref to 169 c614-6W. (Holding answer 12.11.90).

Asked by
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1990
Reference
180 c237W
House
House of Commons

What information he has as to the number of public and semi-public firework displays held on and around 5th November for each of the last 10 years. - (Holding answer 12.11.90).

Asked by
Ieuan Wyn Jones (Plaid Cymru)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 November 1990
Reference
180 c237W;180 c236-7W
House
House of Commons

What measures his Department is taking to promote safety at fireworks events and at private bonfire parties; what was the number of injuries involving fireworks for each of the past five years; how much his Department will spend on publicity to promote firework safety this year; and how much was...

Asked by
Lord Pendry (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1990
Reference
178 c781-2W;178 c777-8W
House
House of Commons

What is his Department's budget for the current firework safety campaign; and if he will make a statement. - Inc figures. (Holding answer 30.10.90).

Asked by
Gerald Bermingham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1990
Reference
178 c782W;178 c778W
House
House of Commons

If he will review the law on fireworks, with a view to restricting disturbance to individuals and terror to pets over several weeks prior to 5th November. (Holding answer 30.10.90).

Asked by
George Gardiner (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1990
Reference
178 c782W;178 c778W
House
House of Commons

If he has any plans to seek to amend legislation relating to the use of fireworks to cover fireworks and fireworks displays other than in the period around 5th November. (Holding answer 31.10.90).

Asked by
Lord Dykes (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 November 1990
Reference
178 c782W;178 c778W
House
House of Commons

Statement announcing publication of report on the explosives incident at Vibroplant, Peterborough. - Includes fact that copy in Library - Dep 6445, figure & ref to 149 c1266-74.

Asked by
Simon Burns (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 October 1990
Reference
178 c341W;178 c339W
House
House of Commons

To consider amending law to raise age at which an individual can purchase fireworks from 16 years to 18 years.

Asked by
Nicholas Bennett (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 April 1990
Reference
170 c623W
House
House of Commons

To publish figures of injuries caused by fireworks in 1989. - Includes table.

Asked by
David Harris (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 March 1990
Reference
169 c614-6W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to put stricter controls over the purchase & use of fireworks.

Asked by
Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 1990
Reference
168 c20W;168 c19W
House
House of Commons