Major Hicks Beachasked the Minister of Fuel and Power what benefits will accrue to people in the Cotswolds from the erection of Power Line 275 KV, which he has sanctioned.
§ Mr. RentonThe 275 KV Grid System is necessary to meet the increasing national demand for electricity and all consumers will benefit from it.
Major Hicks Beachasked the Minister of Fuel and Power how many representations he has received from responsible bodies and individuals in Gloucestershire against the project Power Line 275 KV over the Cotswolds.
§ Mr. RentonAt the local public inquiry two years ago eight responsible bodies and a few individuals made objections to the proposed line. Since then there have been wayleave objections from sixteen owners and occupiers.