HC Deb 30 April 1990 vol 171 cc382-3W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will give the target reductions for energy consumption in the buildings occupied by his Department.

Mr. Chope

The target reduction for energy consumption in my Department's buildings is 15 per cent. over the five-year period ending in April 1995.

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will give the energy consumption, broken down by fuel, of the buildings occupied by his Department, for the latest year available.

Mr. Chope

The latest estimate of energy consumption for buildings occupied by my Department for 1989–90 is:

Consumption
Electricity 34,000,000 Kwh
Gas 2,600,000 therms
Liquid Fuel 3,300,000 litres
Solid Fuel 70 tonnes