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Written question asked by Lord Taylor of Goss Moor (Liberal Democrat) on Thursday, 15 May 2003, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 22 May 2003. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Thursday, 22 May 2003 on behalf of the Treasury.


Treasury

Question
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department's procurement policy includes timber used in the construction of departmental building projects; and if he will make a statement.
Answer

Matthew Taylor: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether his Department's procurement policy includes timber used in the construction of departmental building projects; and if he will make a statement. [114842] John Healey: It is Government policy to use timber from certified sustainable sources for all departmental new builds or refurbishments.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
114842; 405 c887W
Session
2002-03
Subjects
Construction Buildings Government departments Procurement Timber Treasury
Link
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