§ Mr. DobsonTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, pursuant to his answer of 30 April,Official Report, column 387, if he will give the expenditure on energy consumption, broken down by fuel, of the buildings occupied by his Department for the latest year available.
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§ Mr. Forth[holding answer 10 May 1990]: Expenditure on energy consumption in buildings occupied by the Department of Trade and Industry in 1988–89, the latest full year for which figures are available, was as follows:
£ million Electricity 2.3 Gas 0.7 Oil 0.3 May I also apologise for an error in my answer to the hon. Gentleman on 30 April at column 387. The figure for gas consumption in the Department of Trade and Industry in 1988–89 should have read 2.3 million therms.