§ Mr. BeggsTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland when a decision regarding the start date for the second phase of development is likely to be announced for Kilroot power station; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyTiming of the Kilroot phase II project will depend on the outcome of investigations currently being made into the potential benefits of establishing an electricity interconnection with Scotland.
It is hoped to clarify the position on these matters within the next few months.