European Energy Year (Hansard, 6 July 1990)

HC Deb 06 July 1990 vol 175 c759W 759W

§ Mr. Flynn
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what is the Government's policy on the proposal put forward by the European Community Energy Commissioners to declare 1992 European energy year.

§ Mr. Wakeham
Only the European Commission has the right to initiate formal proposals to the Council. We are unaware of any such formal proposal in relation to a declaration for 1992.