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Written question asked by Lord Williams of Elvel (Labour), in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 7 November 2002. It was answered by Lord Sainsbury of Turville (Labour) on Thursday, 7 November 2002.


Sainsbury of Turville, Lord

Question
Whether the Export Credits Guarantee Dept has since 1997 supported (a) coal-fired power stations in Malaysia to the extent of £500 million; (b) coal-fired power stations in China to the extent of £200 million; and (c) coal-fired power stations in Zimbabwe and Turkey; and if so, whether this support is consistent with the Prime Ministers call on all other nations to implement the Kyoto protocol. [HL 6288]. - Includes figures.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
640 c133-4WA; HL 6288
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Air pollution Climate change Coal fired power stations China Export credit guarantees Pollution control Malaysia Climate Change Convention Turkey Zimbabwe
Contains statistics
Yes