§ Mr. McQuarrieasked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will list in the Official Report all nationalised industries, whether statutory corporations, companies, or trading bodies of any sort, in which the Government now have any financial interest or for which they may make financial provision, in whole or part, for which he is the sponsoring Minister; and if he will list all subsidiaries or divisions of those industries which may carry on business under a different name from that of the parent nationalised industry.
§ Mr. Buchanan-SmithMy Department is responsible for the Government's interest in the following nationalised industries and other trading bodies.
- British Gas Corporation
- Electricity Council
- Area Electricity Boards (12)
- Central Electricity Generating Board
- National Coal Board
- British National Oil Corporation
- British Nuclear Fuels Ltd.
- United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority
Subsidiaries of these bodies are listed in their annual reports and accounts, copies of which are in the Library of the House.