Thursday, 1 November 2012
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to ensure that nuclear power provides a significant proportion of the UK’s future electricity supply.
What steps he is taking to encourage early take-up of the green deal.
What steps he is taking to help households improve their energy efficiency.
What his policy is on subsidising new nuclear power stations; and if he will make a statement.
What recent assessment he has made of the role of reduction in demand in ensuring the UK’s security of energy supply in the long term.
How many people self-disconnected from their energy supplies in the last 12 months.
What steps his Department is taking to help people lower their energy bills.
What recent assessment he has made of levels of investment in clean energy infrastructure.
What outcome he will be seeking on climate finance at the UN climate talks in Doha in November 2012.
What steps his Department is taking to encourage new entrants to the energy market.
What steps the Government are taking to stimulate the manufacturing of renewable energy technology in the west midlands.
What his policy is on onshore wind farms; and if he will make a statement.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Will the Leader of the House give us the business for the next week?
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Last week, the hon. Member for Derby North (Chris Williamson) accused me in a point of order of wrongdoing. I am pleased that you rejected his claims. May I seek...
Before I call the hon. Member for Burton (Andrew Griffiths) to move the motion, I remind the House that, on account of the level of interest, I have imposed an eight-minute limit on each...
[Relevant documents: the Second Report from the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, session 2010-12, on Air Passenger Duty: implications for Northern Ireland, HC 1227.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mark Lancaster.)
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