HC Deb 27 October 1986 vol 103 c28W
11. Mr. Pike

asked the Secretary of State for Energy when he next proposes to meet the chairman of British Gas to discuss the development of substituted natural gas.

Mr. Buchanan-Smith

I regularly meet the chairman of British Gas plc to discuss matters concerning the gas industry.

14. Mr. Greenway

asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make a further statement on marketing plans for British Gas.

Mr. Peter Walker

The sale of British Gas is on course for late November and shows every sign of being the most popular flotation ever.