Thursday, 11 July 2013
The Secretary of State was asked—
What recent assessment he has made of levels of investment in energy infrastructure.
What steps he is taking to encourage shale gas exploration in Lancashire.
What steps he is taking to meet future energy demand.
What estimate he has made of the number of jobs created in the UK as a consequence of his policies on offshore wind power generation.
What steps he is taking to help households with their energy bills.
What assessment he has made of Ofgem’s electricity capacity assessment report 2013.
What steps he is taking to encourage shale gas exploration in the UK.
What recent discussions he has had with his EU counterparts on reducing European carbon emissions.
What assessment he has made of the first quarterly green deal and energy company obligation statistics.
What steps he is taking to promote investor confidence in renewable energy.
What assessment he has made of the effect of large-scale solar arrays on rural environment and agricultural land; and if he will take steps to help communities resist inappropriate developments.
What steps he is taking to help households with their energy bills.
What the Government’s preferred options are for structural reform of the EU emissions trading system.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Will the Leader of the House give us the business for next week?
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mr Swayne.)
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