§ Mr. MacdonaldTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the cost of producing the Planning, Industrial and Economic Development Advisers' report.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe cost of the PIEDA report was £20,597.
§ Mr. MacdonaldTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will publish the Planning, Industrial and Economic Development Advisers' report.
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonNo. My right hon. and learned Friend will not publish the PIEDA report. It is a confidential report prepared for Government.
Generation Type as Percentage of Total Output (Based on Net Units sent out) North of Scotland Hydro Electric Board Area Per cent. 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 Hydro 79 88 82 82 53 42 24 72 57 48 Pumped Storage -3 -3 -1 0 -1 -1 -1 -1 1 1 Fossil 7 3 7 4 42 54 68 2 24 32 Diesel 9 9 8 8 4 3 2 6 4 4 Gas Turbine and Wind 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dounreay 7 2 4 5 1 2 6 20 14 14 Sundry 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Total 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
South of Scotland Electricity Board Area Per cent. 1978–79 1979–80 1980–81 1981–82 1982–83 1983–84 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 Coal and Slurry 65.2 69.2 65.7 66.6 50.7 48.2 22.0 53.1 42.8 52.0 Heavy Fuel Oil 11.9 6.1 1.1 1.0 — -0.1 27.9 0.1 5.3 — Nuclear1 21.9 23.4 31.7 31.2 47.7 50.5 49.2 45.5 50.5 46.4 Hydro and Sundries 1.0 1.3 1.5 1.2 1.6 1.4 0.9 1.3 1.4 1.6 Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 1Nuclear output includes Chapelcross Power Station owned and operated by British Nuclear Fuels Ltd.