Carbon Dioxide Emissions

HC Deb 17 May 1995 vol 260 c257W

Mr. Robert Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what assessment he has made of the effect of an 8 per cent, cut in electricity prices on CO₂ emissions. [24218]

Mr. Atkins

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given yesterday by my hon. Friend the Minister for Energy and Industry.

Mr. Robert Ainsworth

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment what new measures to cut CO₂ emissions as a result of the nuclear review. [24216]

Mr. Atkins

I refer the hon. Member to the answer which my right hon. Friend the Under-Secretary for the Environment, gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Croydon, North-East (Mr. Congdon) on 11 May 1995,Official Report, column 564–65.