Thursday, 14 March 2013
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to help households improve their energy efficiency.
What assessment he has made of the future of the deep-mine coal industry in the UK.
What recent discussions he has had with utility companies on the cost of providing electricity infrastructure.
What recent progress he has made on the roll-out of the green deal.
What steps he is taking to reduce energy bills.
What recent assessment he has made of the long-term environmental effects of Government support for large-scale biomass conversion.
What assessment he has made of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority’s process and timetable for determining credible options for plutonium reuse at Sellafield; and if he will make a statement.
What recent representations he has received on a future route to market for independent power generators.
What the height will be of the proposed wind farms in north Lincolnshire; and if he will make a statement.
What steps he is taking to reduce the number of households in fuel poverty.
What steps he is taking to ensure that oil from the North sea continues to make a contribution to UK energy needs; and if he will make a statement.
What steps he is taking to increase the confidence of the energy sector to invest in new generating capacity.
What steps he is taking to increase competition in the energy market.
What recent assessment he has made of progress in the marine renewable sector.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what is the Government’s policy on alcohol pricing?
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On a point of order, Mr Deputy Speaker. The Leader of the House referred to the supplementary programme motion. I have checked with the Table Office and the Public Bill Office, and no such...
Presentation and First Reading ( Standing Order No. 57) Secretary Iain Duncan Smith, supported by the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, Danny Alexander,...
I beg to move, That this House has considered the matter of the publication of the Seventh Report of the Justice Committee, on Youth Justice, HC 339. The Committee is having a busy week. We are...
[Relevant documents: The oral evidence taken before the Health Committee on 12 February and 5 March 2013, on Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry, HC 982-i and -ii.]
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Anne Milton.)
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