Incandescent Lightbulbs
EDM number 947 in 2006-07, proposed by Sharon Hodgson on 21/02/2007.
That this House welcomes the decision of Australian Prime Minister John Howard to ban the sale of high energy-using incandescent lightbulbs as a vital step in the battle against global warming; notes that these bulbs waste a staggering 80 per cent. of the energy they consume through heat rather than light; and calls on the Government to introduce similar legislation in the UK and to encourage similar moves across the European Union.
This motion has been signed by a total of 80 MPs, 5 of these signatures have been withdrawn.
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