§ Mr. Michael Lathamasked the Secretary of State for Energy whether he will now give a revised estimate of the cost at July 1978 prices of "Plan for Coal", which was originally £1,400 million at March 1974 prices, but was subsequently revised to £3,150 million on the basis of changed assumptions; and whether he will break down the latest figure into major projects and other expenditure.
§ Mr. EadieThe equivalent total figure at July 1978 prices is £4,340 million. The breakdown between major projects and other expenditure is:
Major projects £2,060 million Other expenditure £2,280 million