Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Trade and Commerce – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 22 January 1959.
I have received no representations from the Joint Committee. The British Standards Institution is working on a plan for a national approvals scheme with the electrical industry. Progress has been slow as many different interests and opinions have to be reconciled, but I am as anxious as the hon. Lady that a further advance should be made soon.