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Part of Fuel and Electricity (Control) Bill – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 29 November 1973.

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Fortunately, several of us were in the Chamber when the right hon. Member for Bristol, South-East (Mr. Benn) said : I come now to the Bill. It takes powers which are permanent—this is not a temporary provisions Bill—and cover all fuels. I welcome the Bill because it will enable a Labour Government to do all they want under Labour's programme for Britain, including 90 per cent. of our policy for the North Sea.