<P> Most lead - based paint in the United Kingdom was banned from sale to the general public in 1992 , apart from for specialist uses . Prior to this lead compounds had been used as the pigment and drying agent in different types of paint , for example brick and some tile paints </P>
<P> Most lead - based paint in the United Kingdom was banned from sale to the general public in 1992 , apart from for specialist uses . Prior to this lead compounds had been used as the pigment and drying agent in different types of paint , for example brick and some tile paints </P>
when did lead stop being used in paint uk
when did lead stop being used in paint uk
1992
1992