§ Mr. Peter Bottomleyasked the Secretary of State for Prices and Consumer Protection what progress the National Gas Consumers' Council has made on 344W answering the question submitted to the National Fuel Poverty Forum in July 1978, at his request, on gas disconnection.
§ Mr. MaclennanI understand that the National Gas Consumers' Council gave answers last September to those questions put by the National Fuel Poverty Forum for which it was able to compile the information.
Further research into the issue of disconnection of domestic gas and electricity supplies forms part of the independent study of the working of the code of practice which my hon. Friend the Under-Secretary of State for Energy announced on 1 August.—[Vol. 955, c. 297–8.]