HC Deb 01 April 2004 vol 419 cc1684-5W
Norman Lamb

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what percentage of copying paper used by his Department in 2002–03 was from recycled sources; and how much post-consumer waste this paper contained. [165532]

Ruth Kelly

All copying paper used by HM Treasury during the period 2002–03 was 100 per cent. recycled and contained 100 per cent. post-consumer waste.

Norman Lamb

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what measures he has put in place to ensure that his Department meets the quick win targets set by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs to ensure that all copying paper bought by the Department is 100 per cent. recycled with a minimum of 75 per cent. post-consumer waste content. [165534]

Ruth Kelly

Currently all copying paper bought by HM Treasury is 100 per cent. recycled and contains 100 per cent. post-consumer waste

Norman Lamb

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will list his Department's main suppliers of(a) copier paper, (b) stationery, (c) envelopes and (d) paper for reports; what the name of the paper used is in each case; and what the (i) recycled and (ii) post-consumer recycled content of each type of paper is in each case. [165537]

Ruth Kelly

All stationery, including copier paper, envelopes and paper for reports is bought from Banner. The paper is called "Evolve Office 80 g/m2". This paper is 100 per cent. recycled and contains 100 per cent. post-consumer waste.