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Scottish Gas (Industrial Action)

Volume 982: debated on Friday 18 April 1980

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asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he is satisfied with the emergency cover which is being provided by Scottish Gas in the Lothian region during the current strike; and what steps are being taken to ensure that emergency services are provided.

Detailed emergency arrangements are a matter, in the first instance for British Gas, and I have been assured that appropriate measures have been taken to ensure the maintenance of safety standards.