§ Dr. KumarTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what progress has been made in the restructuring of British Energy; and if she will make a statement. [139571]
§ Mr. TimmsI refer the hon. Member to the written statement made by my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry, on 14 October 2003,Official Report, columns 1OWS–12WS about the progress in the restructuring of British Energy. I also refer to the company's further related announcement on 31 October "Update on Proposed Restructuring", a copy of which I have placed in the Libraries of the House.