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Written question asked by Sandra Osborne (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 5 February 2015. It was answered by Amber Rudd (Conservative) on Tuesday, 10 February 2015 on behalf of the Department of Energy and Climate Change.


Biofuels

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what meetings he has had with stakeholders to discuss his Department's report, Life cycle impacts of biomass electricity in 2020; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

My rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State has spoken with, and exchanged correspondence with, industry representatives, academic experts and with environmental organisations about the report. Where correspondence has been received in the form of campaigns, the Government’s response has been published on its website.

DECC officials have also engaged extensively with stakeholders on the report both during and after its preparation and will continue to do so as we further develop our evidence base.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
223089
Session
2014-15
Subjects
Biofuels Electricity generation
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk