HC Deb 20 November 2002 vol 394 c152W
Norman Baker

To ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what percentage of England's energy needs have been delivered by(a) gas generation, (b) other fossil fuel generation, (c) nuclear generation, (d) renewable sources, excluding hydro power and (e) hydro power in each year since 1972. [80852]

Mr. Wilson

The available information is shown in the following table and covers electricity supplied in the United Kingdom as whole. Figures are not compiled on an England basis.

Nigel Griffiths

My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry and I hold regular meetings with the small business community. These meetings offer many opportunities for business to ask questions about this area of equal treatment legislation.