§ Mr. Wrayasked the Secretary of State for Energy what contingency arrangements he proposes to make for national or regional emergencies affecting the national grid in the proposals he will be putting before Parliament for the privatisation of electricity.
§ Mr. Michael SpicerOur proposals for the privatisation of the electricity supply industry will ensure that the industry maintains the ability to operate the national grid in a flexible manner, during national and regional emergencies and at other times.