HC Deb 30 November 1999 vol 340 c143W
Mr. Dalyell

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions what representations he has had from the IEA Greenhouse Gas Research and Development Programme on the technology of carbon dioxide capture and sequestration. [99442]

Mr. Meacher

The Government help to fund the IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme under contract with the DTI. DETR receives all reports produced under this contract.

DETR also commissioned the IEA Greenhouse Gas R&D Programme to contribute to a report on carbon sequestration submitted to the Panel on Sustainable Development.