HC Deb 17 May 2000 vol 350 c134W
Mr. Gibb

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will make a statement on the reference to the Competition Commission of British Energy and AES. [122330]

Dr. Howells

This reference has been made by the Director General for Electricity Supply under the terms of the Electricity Act 1989 and the Competition Commission will report to him at the end of their inquiries.