§ Mrs. BrintonTo ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what assessment he has made of the environmental cost in terms of emissions if no new planning consents for gas-fired power stations are granted before April 2000; and if he will make a statement. [55239]
§ Mr. MealeI refer my hon. Friend to the Environmental Appraisal contained in the Government's White Paper on Energy Policy, which was published on 8 October.