Early day motion · EDM 2495 · 4 Jul 2006

WOMEN'S INSTITUTE PACKAGING DAY OF ACTION

Tabled by Tim Farron (Liberal Democrat) 51 signatures

The motion

That this House commends the National Federation of Women's Institutes for its Packaging Day of Action, which it marked on 20th June 2006; notes with approval that the National Federation of Women's Institutes has called for an end to unnecessary and excessive packaging and a move towards using compostable and recyclable packing where necessary; and congratulates the Cumbria-Westmorland Federation of Women's Institutes for producing re-usable cotton carrier bags and jute trolley bags for the use of members and non-members alike.

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