Oral Answers to Questions — House of Commons Commission

– in the House of Commons at 2:30 pm on 8 January 2007.

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The hon. Member for North Devon, representing the House of Commons Commission, was asked—

  • Fair Trade Products (4 speeches)

    What proportion of products sold on the parliamentary estate were fair trade in 2005-06 and 2004-05.

  • Energy Efficiency (4 speeches)

    What steps are being taken to turn off unnecessary lights on the House of Commons estate.

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