HC Deb 19 January 2004 vol 416 c1035W
Mr. Tynan

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry pursuant to the written statement of 8 January 2004,Official Report, columns 13–14WS, on gas quality, what assessment she has made of the number of domestic appliances that would require (a) replacement and (b) modification as a consequence of change to the upper Wobbe Index limit for domestic gas supplies; and what assessment has been made of the cost of (i) processing and (ii) blending. [149222]

Mr. Timms

The Department is considering these important issues, working together with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), Office for Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), and other interested parties, with a view to preparing the public consultation document referred to in my written parliamentary statement of 8 January 2004,Official Report, columns 13–14WS.