New Clause 25 - Local planning authorities: energy and energy efficiency
Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill
5:45 pm
Malcolm Wicks (Minister for energy, Department of Trade and Industry; Croydon North, Labour)
That was a dramatic build-up, but the punch line was a bit disappointing. When I make my speech, I will reaffirm what my hon. Friend the Minister is saying. I cannot speak about an alleged conversation between a press officer and a specialist journalist; I will say what the Minister thinks. That, I think, will carry some weight.