HC Deb 23 November 1987 vol 123 cc15-6W
6. Mr. McLeish

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what was the number of gas disconnections in each of the last three years; and what was the percentage change for each year.

Mr. Peter Morrison

Disconnections are a matter for the gas and electricity industries and I have asked the chairman of British Gas plc and of the Electricity Council to ensure that the hon. Members have the information requested.

9. Mr. Tony Lloyd

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy how many disconnections of gas and electricity supply have been made in each of the last three years.

Mr. Peter Morrison

Disconnections are a matter for the gas and electricity industries and I have asked the chairmen of British Gas plc and of the Electricity Council to ensure that the hon. Members have the information requested.