§ Mr. Rostasked the Secretary of State for Energy if he is able to estimate the percentage of electricity produced in combined heat and power plants; what proportion of this is produced in the public sector; and how United Kingdom figures compare with EEC countries and Sweden.
§ Mr. EadieThe amount of electricity produced in combined heat and power plant as a percentage of the total electricity generated in each EEC country and Sweden for 1972 is estimated to be:
on or after 1st April next has proved to be onerous, especially for some low volume manufacturers. I have therefore made a regulation which substitutes 1st August for 1st April, but I cannot contemplate further deferment.