§ Lord Hyltonasked Her Majesty's Government:
Whether they will ensure that equal priority in investigation and preparation of plans is given to the Severn Tidal Barrage as to new nuclear power stations, and if not why not?
§ Viscount UllswaterInvestigation and preparation of plans for the Severn Tidal Barrage and new nuclear stations will each be given appropriate consideration and progressed on their merits.