HC Deb 30 April 1990 vol 171 c410W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will give the target reductions for energy consumption in the buildings occupied by his Department.

Mr. Freeman

The Department of Health is currently considering its energy policy and aims to achieve the target suggested by the ministerial group on energy efficiency of a 15 per cent. improvement over five years.

Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Health if he will give the energy consumption, broken down by fuel, of the buildings occupied by his Department, for the latest year available.

Mr. Freeman

The last year for which figures are available is 1988–89 and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Social Security will provide the figures for the then Department of Health and Social Security.