HC Deb 22 October 1990 vol 178 c41W
Mr. Cryer

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will state(a) the cost of replacing the carpet on the Committee corridor, (b) the origin of the carpet and (c) how the original was disposed of.

Mr. Heathcoat-Amory

The cost was some £33,000. The carpet was manufactured in the United Kingdom and those parts of the original carpet that have any value will be sold by auction.