§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Social Services what is the consumption of electricity for lighting in hospitals in England and Wales on an annual basis; and if he will estimate the savings which would be achieved if wider use were made of fluorescent tubes.
§ Mr. Geoffrey FinsbergInformation in the form requested is not available centrally. NHS authorities have long been aware of the savings resulting from the use of fluorescent lighting and are kept in touch with the latest developments.