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Written question asked by Barry Gardiner (Labour) on Tuesday, 19 March 2002, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 25 March 2002. It was answered by Alan Johnson (Labour) on Monday, 25 March 2002 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, if she will confine GMT to the period between the last Sunday in November and the last Sunday in January.
Answer

Mr. Gardiner: To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if she will confine GMT to the period between the last Sunday in November and the last Sunday in January. [45345] Alan Johnson: There are no plans to reduce the period of GMT. The start and end dates of summer time are harmonised across EC member states through a European directive.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
45345; 382 c708W;382 c703W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
EU law Summertime
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk