Written question asked by Roy Beggs (Ulster Unionist Party), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 10 February 1995. It was answered by Marquess of Lothian (Conservative) on Friday, 10 February 1995 on behalf of the Northern Ireland Office.

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Northern Ireland Office

Question

If he will make representations to have the extra heavy fuel oil excise duty set aside or if he will make available some additional transitional relief until such time as over dependence on heavy fuel oil is replaced by natural gas.

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

254 c446W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Electricity generation Electricity Excise duties Northern Ireland Oil Prices