I would love to ask a question. The noble Lord’s arguments are well thought out and he knows the subject fantastically well; but I am worried about the flexibility and correctness of what Energywatch has been doing. The noble Lord rightly said that it has been very good and in...

I would love to ask a question. The noble Lord’s arguments are well thought out and he knows the subject fantastically well; but I am worried about the flexibility and correctness of what Energywatch has been doing. The noble Lord rightly said that it has been very good and in...

Perhaps I may ask the noble Lord, Lord Borrie, a question. Is that permitted in Grand Committee? How would he feel if there was a deliberate attempt at obfuscation by the National Consumer Council under new management, not under existing management—pace the noble Lord, Lord Whitty?

Perhaps I may ask the noble Lord, Lord Borrie, a question. Is that permitted in Grand Committee? How would he feel if there was a deliberate attempt at obfuscation by the National Consumer Council under new management, not under existing management—pace the noble Lord, Lord Whitty?

I must pursue this for a further moment. There have been examples, not in relation to the National Consumer Council, where advice has been given to Government and demands have been made for that to be published. Not everything has been done in the interests of complete openness. I feel...

I must pursue this for a further moment. There have been examples, not in relation to the National Consumer Council, where advice has been given to Government and demands have been made for that to be published. Not everything has been done in the interests of complete openness. I feel...