§ 15. Anne PickingTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if she will make a statement on the Scotland Office involvement in the PIU energy review. [32346]
§ Mr. FoulkesI refer my hon. Friend to the answer I gave on 15 January 2002,Official Report, column 165W.
§ 24. Rachel SquireTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if she will make a statement on the contribution made by her office to the energy review, with special reference to clean coal technology. [32355]
§ Mr. FoulkesI represented the Scotland Office on the PIU Energy Review Project Advisory Group. The potential role of clean coal technology was within the scope of the review.
Government policy is to encourage the development of clean coal technology for application both at home and abroad.
§ 18. Mr. CarmichaelTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what recent representations she has received concerning the Government's energy policy in Scotland. [32349]
§ Mr. FoulkesI represented the Scotland Office on the PIU Energy Review Project Advisory Group. I have regular discussions with a wide range of individuals and organisations with interests in different aspect of energy policy.