teele hopeful

27th November 1982, Page 3

27th November 1982

Page 3

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BRITISH Government's de311 to go for a 38-tonne gross ght limit may stimulate the

to move closer to a decision harmonised weights and dilsions, EEC transport direcgeneral John Steele said last )k.

peaking in Glasgow, and king the best of the EEC's appointment that Britain has Bn short of the EEC's 40ne target for cross-frontier fic, Mr Steele said it was a f that David Howell had opted

standards "not entirely se" of the European Commisn's 40-tonne compromise.

Any decision, within reason, )etter than none, and I hope a n decision will give a stimulus begin bargaining on weights Europe," he added, suggest that this might start next

Ir.

Further to CM, November 13, ince and West Germany have 38-tonne limit, and not 40me as we printed in error.