Mr Llew Smith: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what recent steps have been taken to provide fire safety training for (a) hon. Member's, (b) their staff and (c) officials of the House; and if he will make a statement on current fire safety arrangements in place for (i) the Palace of Westminster and (ii) other buildings of the parliamentary estate.
Elfyn Llwyd: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what (a) renovation and (b) maintenance projects on the parliamentary estate were undertaken in each of the last five years; and what the associated costs were of each.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what the total electricity consumption for the House has been for each year from 1997 to date; and what percentage in each year was derived from renewable sources.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission (1) what steps the Commission takes to facilitate the recycling of (a) glass and (b) cans within the House; (2) what volume of paper collected from the House of Commons in 2003 was sent for recycling; (3) what steps he takes to ensure that paper placed in containers for recycling is recycled.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what the total telephone bill for the House was in the last year for which figures are available.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what steps the Commission is taking to lessen the House's environmental impact.
Ben Chapman: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission if he will make a statement on security arrangements in the Palace of Westminster.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what recent assessment has been made of the implications of introducing workplace charging for vehicles parked in the House car park.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission when the activities of the House were last subject to an environmental audit.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what plans the Commission has to increase the provision of (a) low-energy lighting and (b) lighting activated by movement within the House.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what volume of water was used within the House in each year from 1997 to date.
Mr John Burnett: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what the total expenditure incurred by the Commission was in each year since 1996–97.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what change in water consumption was achieved by the rationalisation of water services undertaken in 1999–2000 in (a) actual and (b) percentage terms.
Mr John Burnett: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, what the reasons were for the reduction in the Administration Estimate from 2000–01 to 2001–02, as indicated in Table 4 of the Commission's Annual Report for 2001–02; and what the final administration accounts outturn figure for 2002–03 was.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, pursuant to his answer of 19 April 2004, Official Report, column 236W, on electricity consumption, what factors underlie the increase in consumption between 1997 and 2003; and what steps the commission is taking to reduce electricity consumption.
Andrew Dismore: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission, if he will make a statement on security of communications in the House against eavesdropping in respect of developments in Bluetooth technology.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission on which dates Big Ben has (a) shown an incorrect time and (b) failed to sound since 1 May 1994.
Andrew Dismore: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission if he will make arrangements to permit hon. Members to proof read the Hansard report of their speeches made in Westminster Hall in the Hansard office above the Chamber; and if he will make a statement.
Norman Baker: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission if he will place in the Library a copy of the review of environmental performance, which the Commission has commissioned.
Mrs Jackie Lawrence: To ask the hon. Member for Roxburgh and Berwickshire, representing the House of Commons Commission what the total expenditure on facilities entirely for the use of hon. Members was in each year since 1995.