To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform when he will reply to the letters of (a) 9 November 2007 and (b) 14 December 2007 from the hon. Member for the Forest of Dean on firework regulations, reference FD4276. (189868)

I apologise for my delay in responding to the hon. Member. I have been considering the issues raised and am now in a position to respond. A reply will issue from my office shortly.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform when he will reply to the letter from the hon. Member for West Worcestershire, dated 21 December 2007, transferred from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (CMS 85948), about the withdrawal of CapTel. (191156)

I apologise for the delay in responding to the hon. Member. The letter was originally sent to the wrong Department, a reply will be issued shortly.

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform when the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State will reply to the letter from the hon. Member for West Worcestershire, dated 23 January, on mobile telephone dealers. (191224)

[holding answer 3 March 2008]: I apologise for the delay in responding to the hon. Member, a reply will be issued shortly.