§ Mr. Kilroy-Silkasked the Secretary of State for Energy (1) if he has studied the possibility of the power engineering
PROPORTION OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION IMPORTED* 1970 Per cent. 1971 Per cent. 1972 Per cent. 1973 Per cent. 1974 Per cent. 1975 Per cent. Germany … … … 48 51 53 55 51 55 France … … … 71 73 75 78 82 74 Italy … … … 82 82 81 83 83 79 Netherlands … … … 42 26 16 6 —9 —25 Belgium … … … 82 85 83 86 91 85 Luxembourg … … … 99 99 99 100 99 99 United Kingdom … … … 45 49 50 48 50 43 Ireland … … … 82 86 83 84 86 85 Denmark … … … 100 100 100 100 100 99 EEC … … … 59 60 61 61 61 57 * Net energy imports minus bunkers X 100 Gross inland consumption of primary sources and equivalents Source: Energy Statistics Yearbook 1970–75 of the Statistical Office of the European Communities.