MP calls for national product recall register after spate of fires

Andy Slaughter tables motion amid claims London fire brigade has attended 2,000 blazes involving white goods since 2011MPs are being urged to back a parliamentary motion expressing “deep concern” about the potential fire risk posed by white goods such as tumble dryers, dishwashers and fridges, and highlighting the inadequacies of the product recall scheme.An early day motion was tabled on Thursday by Labour MP Andy Slaughter in the next phase of a campaign to raise safety standards,