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Proceeding contribution from Mike Weir (Scottish National Party) in the House of Commons on Friday, 11 November 2005. It occurred during Debate on bill on Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill.


Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill

The hon. Gentleman mentions Sir Ben Gill’s taskforce. Is he aware of other reports, including one by the Scottish Executive, that supported the renewable fuel obligation? The Scottish Executive report also pointed out that such an obligation could create 2,000 jobs in rural areas of Scotland.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
439 c597-8 
Session
2005-06
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Costs Conservation Climate change Environment protection Energy Electricity generation Fuel poverty Business rates Renewable energy Taxation National grid
Legislation
Climate Change and Sustainable Energy Bill 2005-06
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk