§ Mr. RedwoodTo ask the President of the Board of Trade if she will make a statement setting out the reasons for granting BP permission to build a 1,200 MW gas-fired power station. [24766]
§ Mrs. Beckett[holding answer 22 January 1998]: The reasons for granting consent to the Saltend project are recorded in the Department's decision letter to the Company of 7 August 1997 and the Department's press notice of the same date.