§ Mr. MorganTo ask the Secretary of State for Energy what was the number of applications for each of the 12 regional electricity companies that were made on(a) employee forms and (b) pensioner priority forms.
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§ Mr. Heathcoat-AmoryThe numbers of applications for shares in the 12 regional electricity companies made on(a) employee forms and (b) pensioner priority forms are as set out in the table. A number of employees were eligible for and applied under both the discount and priority offer and the free and matching offer.
Number of applications on employee forms1 Number of applications on pensioner forms Eastern Electricity 13,350 2,377 East Midlands Electricity 10,320 1,560 London Electricity 8,707 2,163 Manweb 7,173 1,180 Midlands Electricity 10,524 2,048 Northern Electricity 7,197 1,052 NORWEB 11,197 1,907 SEEBOARD 8,289 1,981 Southern Electric 10,873 2,287 South Wales Electricity 5,068 1,007 South Western Electricity 8,030 1,566 Yorkshire Electricity 9,748 1,743 1 Provisional figures. These figures exclude 10,639 applications from employees of NGC and EASL for collections of shares.