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What proposals his Department has to require all retail products (a) to be labelled in metric units and (b) to be labelled with their price per metric unit of weight.

Asked by
Graham Riddick (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 June 1993
Reference
226 c711W;226 c707W
House
House of Commons

What representations he has had on standardising metric measurement in the manufacturing and retail sectors.

Asked by
Derek Conway (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 March 1993
Reference
221 c741W
House
House of Commons

What action he intends to take to allow retailers to go metric prior to 1995 and to show prices in metric units without also having to show prices in imperial units. (Holding answer 25 March 1993).

Asked by
Lord Foulkes of Cumnock (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 March 1993
Reference
221 c741W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 2nd February, Official Report 218 column reference 134W, whether the requirement of the Commission for agricultural returns to be in hectares applies both (a) within the United Kingdom and (b) between the United Kingdom and European Commission; and if he will set out the text...

Asked by
Tony Marlow (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 February 1993
Reference
218 c508-9W;218 c506-7W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to his Answer of 21st January, Official Report, 217 c393-4W, what is the reason for the replacement of acres by hectares as the only acceptable measurement on most returns.

Asked by
Tony Marlow (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 February 1993
Reference
218 c134W;218 c133W
House
House of Commons

If he will set out the chronology of the change from acres to hectares as it has affected returns and claims required by his Department; and the reasons for the change.

Asked by
Tony Marlow (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 December 1992
Reference
216 c71W
House
House of Commons

SI 1992/3027 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 29 December 1992.

Department
Building Societies Commission
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
8 December 1992
Reference
SI 1992/3027
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 1992/2816 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 15 December 1992.

Department
Lord Chancellor's Department
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
24 November 1992
Reference
SI 1992/2816
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 1992/2597 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 16 November 1992.

Department
Department of Transport
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
26 October 1992
Reference
SI 1992/2597
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 1992/1917 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 August 1992.

Department
Treasury
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
5 August 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1917
House
House of Commons

SI 1992/1918 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 December 1994.

Department
Treasury
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
5 August 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1918
House
House of Commons

SI 1992/1811 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 10 September 1992.

Department
Privy Council
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
30 July 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1811
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 1992/1820 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 August 1992.

Department
Department of the Environment
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
29 July 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1820
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 1992/1821 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 August 1992.

Department
Privy Council
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
29 July 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1821
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 1992/1751 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 6 August 1992.

Department
Department for Education
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
16 July 1992
Reference
SI 1992/1751
House
House of Commons; House of Lords