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Energy Bill

I would not have expected the noble Lord to say more than he did, and I was grateful for what he did say. Clearly, the Government are seized of the problem. Whether we can get their response to the report in time for the last days of Report stage of the Bill, we shall have to wait and see. It would be very helpful if they could manage to achieve that. I recognise that there is another important group of amendments to come, and the noble Lord, Lord Puttnam, has been waiting very patiently. I will just add one point. The first thing that I ever did for my constituents, very soon after I was elected, was to persuade the London Electricity Board to bury a distribution cable that was going straight through a housing estate in my constituency on pylons. I am told that that makes no difference to the ELF/EMF problem, unless you are a little bit away from it. One has lived with this problem, which was some 46 years ago. I—