§ Mr. Powleyasked the Secretary of State for Energy whether he will consider representations in reaching his decision on Sizewell B; and when he will reach his decision.
§ Mr. GoodladMy right hon. Friend will consider any relevant material which he receives, as he has always done in making his decisions on applications for the construction of power stations. He has said that he wishes to hear the views of the House before reaching his decision on Sizewell B. The debate will take place in the week beginning 23 February. He will reach his decision as soon as possible thereafter.