HC Deb 07 February 1994 vol 237 c2W
Mr. Rooney

To ask the President of the Board of Trade how many paper shredding machines there are(a) in his private office and (b) in his Department.

Mr. Eggar

The information is as follows:

  1. (a) There is no paper shredder in my right hon. Friend the President of the Board of Trade's private office.
  2. (b) Excluding "next steps" agencies, my Department has approximately 50 paper shredders distributed among the various management units.