§ Mr. McKelveyasked the Secretary of State for Energy how much is to be spent on conservation measures in the current financial year.
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1977–78 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 Outturn values Total operational and deficit grant (£ million) 24 118 189 175 455 380 Approximate grant per tonne of NCB output (£) 0.20 0.99 1.54 1.39 3.69 3.17
§ Mr. GrayGovernment expenditure in 1982–83 on energy conservation measures—excluding expenditure by local and health area authorities—is estimated to be in excess of £100 million.