HC Deb 22 June 1982 vol 26 c44W
Mr. Pawsey

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will list the non-official bodies to which his Department made grants in the last financial year; and how much was paid to each.

Mr. Mellor

Estimated payments of grants in the 1981–82 financial year are as follows:

£000
The British National Committee of the World Energy Conference 3
The Watt Committee 2
The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority (Net) 205,404
The National Coal Board 337,361
The Central Electricity Generating Board 8,620

The Department, acting as agent for the European Community, also makes payments to the gas and electricity industries from the European regional development fund.

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