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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/499", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Campbell-Savours"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1438012/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Senior Deputy Speaker has asked me, as Chair of the Services Committee, to respond on his behalf.<\/p><p>Since 2015, the following equipment has been paid for out of Parliamentary funds:<\/p><ul><li>501 Members have a laptop<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>365 Members have a desktop<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>186 printers have been provided to Members\u2019 offices<\/li><\/ul><ul><li>65 Members have been provided a printer at home.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p>Members are entitled to an allowance of two devices out of a choice of either a desktop (on estate installation only), a laptop or an iPad. These allowance options are flexible depending on accessibility requirements. Printers issued for onsite use are provided in addition to this and are usually assigned to an office space rather than a specific Member. The 186 printers in Members\u2019 offices includes larger printers in shared offices and smaller printers in offices occupied by one Member.<\/p><p>In June 2020 as a temporary measure the Services Committee agreed to reimburse Members buying a printer for home use, for up to the value of £200. This was reviewed in light of changes to COVID guidelines and came to an end in September 2021 except for those members eligible to participate in proceedings virtually. During the time the scheme ran, 65 members claimed back the cost of a printer at home and a total of 99 Members were reimbursed for printer consumables for home printing during this period. PDS did previously provide printers to members for home use, this offer was stopped by the Information Committee in 2015. It is likely however, that very few, if any of these devices are still functioning, as these devices have surpassed their useful lifespan and are no longer supported by the manufacturer.<\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4303", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Baroness Kennedy of Cradley"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1402897", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "The Senior Deputy Speaker"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1402897/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Senior Deputy Speaker has asked me, as Chair of the Services Committee, to respond on his behalf. A survey of all members in May 2021 identified 33 members who at that time expected they would make use of an electric vehicle charging facility for the House of Lords. Work to date has not identified a final, fully costed and value for money approach. Further work to identify, approve and set a delivery timescale for such an approach is ongoing.<\/p>"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/2463", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Earl Cathcart"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1365250/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Senior Deputy Speaker has asked me, as Chair of the Services Committee, to respond on his behalf. The first floor of the Victoria Tower is 65 feet above ground level - emphasising its stature as the Royal Entrance - which means any flooding would only happen due to leaking pipe work at a higher level, or through the cast iron roof.<\/p><p>It is known that the cast iron roof is in a poor state of repair. There is water ingress from roof level, but it is not yet critical. However, if the roof is left unrepaired its condition will only deteriorate further. In addition, much of the roof drainage system is concealed within stonework, which makes precise assessment of its condition difficult without carrying out thorough intrusive surveys. These surveys would be technically difficult to carry out due to the height, location and design of building.<\/p><p>Water ingress is monitored and options are currently being explored to address the repair of the roof as part of the safety critical repairs to the Victoria Tower stonework.<\/p>"}
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