HC Deb 04 August 1965 vol 717 c348W
Mr. Ridley

asked the First Secretary of State and Secretary of State for Economic Affairs whether the National Economic Development Council is currently considering the future energy pattern of Britain; and what representations or proposals he has received from the Energy Advisory Council.

Mr Albu

Energy is one of the subjects covered by the national plan, which the National Economic Development Council is considering The Energy Advisory Council has discussed estimates of energy supply and demand up to 1970 for use as working figures in connection with the plan. The Energy Advisory Council advises my right hon Friend the Minister of Power.