§ Mr. Campbellasked the Secretary of State for Energy if any changes have been made to his Department's cash limits for 1977–78.
§ Mr. Benn:My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland announced on 12th March that the Government were prepared to make available up to £7 million per annum for five years at 1977 Survey prices to facilitate the use of Scottish coal at power stations. This expenditure, provision for which has been made in the Summer Supplementary Estimate for Class IV, Vote 9, is being brought within cash limit controls under Cash Block DEN 3, the limit on which will be increased by £7.7 million.