HC Deb 07 December 1992 vol 215 cc471-2W
Mr. Jon Owen Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment how much investment he is making in programmes for energy efficiency, energy conservation and combined heat and power programmes in the current year.

Mr. MacLean

The Energy Efficiency Office encourages energy efficiency through a range of initiatives, for which the budget for 1992–93 is £63 million. The promotion of combined heat and power is an integral part of the best practice programme which is one of these initiatives.