§ Mr. RobathanTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer what plans he has to exempt coal mine methane generated power from the climate change levy. [15721]
§ Mr. BoatengThe Government are at present discussing with the Association of Coal Mine Methane Operators (ACMMO) the treatment of electricity generated from coal mine methane under the climate change levy there are currently no plans to exempt coal mine methane generated power but the Chancellor of the Exchequer makes these decisions on a Budget by Budget basis.