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Article: Fireworks -- Ministerial Statement.
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- M2 Presswire
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- March 1, 2002
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M2 PRESSWIRE-1 March 2002-UK Government: Fireworks -- Ministerial Statement (C)1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Millions of fireworks are sold and used safely each year. However, I know from the many letters I have received that people have serious concerns about their use. I am fully aware of the depth of feeling and opinion expressed and I continue to take a close personal interest in fireworks issues.
We are now actively considering with relevant government departments (Cabinet Office, Home Office, DTLR and DEFRA) what action can be taken within existing legislation to address these growing problems.
I am also ...