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Written question asked by Helen Jackson (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 July 1992. It was answered by Tim Eggar (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 July 1992 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Dept of Trade and Industry

Question
What representations he has had from the Major Energy Users Council about the costs of electricity to the steel industry; when he will next meet Energy Intensive Users Group & Major Energy Users Council to discuss electricity-pricing mechanisms; if he will bring forward proposals to reduce fossil fuel levy to large users of electricity & manufacturing industry to extent necessary to bring their energy costs in line with European competitors & if he will bring in reforms to regulatory mechanism to ensure that electricity costs for manufacturing industry are competitive.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
211 c138W;211 c136W
Session
1992-93
Subjects
Energy Iron and steel Manufacturing industries Prices Energy Intensive Users Group Major Energy Users' Council