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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-03-28more like thismore than 2014-03-28
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The Lord Chairman of Committees more like this
answering dept id 200 more like this
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answering dept sort name Chairman of Committees (HoL) more like this
house id 2 more like this
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask the Chairman of Committees whether there are plans to sell or give away the tiles currently being replaced in the Palace of Westminster. more like this
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Lord Storey more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-04-08more like thismore than 2014-04-08
answer text <p>The Encaustic Tile Programme is a seven year conservation programme to replace and repair the encaustic tiles throughout the Palace of Westminster. As part of the programme, tiles which are in good condition are either left in place or re-used elsewhere whenever possible.</p><p>In some cases, the tiles cannot be re-used elsewhere, and the Administration and Works Committee in the Lords and the Administration Committee in the Commons have agreed that, in these cases, some tiles should be kept for archival purposes, some tiles should be donated to museums or related institutions, and a limited number of tiles should be sold.</p><p>The Committees in both Houses are currently discussing the details of this proposal.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Sewel remove filter
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label Biography information for Lord Sewel more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Storey more like this