ENERGY SAVING WEEK CAMPAIGN

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That this House congratulates the Energy Saving Trust for organising its 11th annual Energy Saving Week from 22nd to 28th October; recognises that energy efficiency is the cleanest, safest and cheapest way of reducing carbon dioxide emissions; applauds Café Direct and the Women's Institute, the Royal Mail and postal workers, Proctor & Gamble, DSGI, B&Q and faith groups for taking the lead in their communities in promoting energy efficiency; urges all hon. Members also to show leadership in their constituencies by supporting the Energy Saving Trust's Energy Saving Week in promoting individual responsibility and actions by making a pledge to adopt at least one of 10 small measures to reduce the amount of energy they consume on a daily basis; and notes that since the Energy Saving Trust was established it has funded or influenced measures giving lifetime savings of around 20 million tonnes of carbon.