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Written question asked by Alex Mayer (Labour) on Thursday, 20 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 March 2025. It was answered by Nick Smith (Labour) on Wednesday, 2 April 2025 on behalf of the House of Commons Commission.


Parliamentary Estate: Detergents

Question

To ask the hon. Member for Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, representing the House of Commons Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 14 February 2025 to Question 28325 on Parliamentary Estate: Detergents, if he will list the cleaning products used on the parliamentary estate that are not certified as cruelty-free.

Answer

On 31 March 2025 usage of a further four products which were not certified as cruelty-free was ceased. The remaining cleaning products used on the parliamentary estate that are not certified as cruelty-free are:

  • Suma Calc D5 Descaler
  • Suma Grill D9 Oven and Grill Cleaner
  • Suma Inox D7.1 Stainless Steel Polish
  • Carefree Shine & Care Floor Polish
  • Carefree Polish Speed Stripper


Our cleaning contractor is currently in the process of sourcing suitable alternatives.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
40025
Session
2024-26
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Link
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