§ Mr. Biffenasked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will hold discussions with the nationalised energy industries with a view to determining what level of domestic and industrial charges should be levied in order to provide a profitable basis for their operation; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. VarleyMy Department regularly discusses financial matters, including prices, with the nationalised fuel industries. I have, however, no statement to make today.