§ Mr. David Stoddartasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what qualifications and experience of consumer needs are possessed by General Sir Peter Hellings, the newly appointed Chairman of the South-West Gas Consultative Council.
§ Mr. EmeryGeneral Sir Peter Hellings as a distinguished public servant has admirable qualities for chairing and administering the South-Western Gas Consumers' Council, and will, I believe, increase the independence and authority of the council in protecting the rights of the consumers of gas in the South-West.