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Electricity and Gas (Carbon Emissions Reduction) Order 2008

Debates on delegated legislation on Tuesday, 22 January 2008, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Rooker. The answering member was Earl Cathcart.

Draft SI on Electricity and Gas (Carbon Emissions Reduction). Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room.

About these Parliamentary proceedings

Reference

698 c73-92GC

Session

2007-08

Department

Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords Grand Committee

Electricity and Gas (Carbon Emissions Reduction) Order 2008
Wednesday, 5 December 2007
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons

Proceeding contributions

Lord Rooker | 698 c92GC (Link to this contribution) I never say that. On Question, Motion agreed to.

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c78-83GC (Link to this contribution) I must express my gratitude to the Minister for not answering my questions before I asked them. I th...

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Lord Woolmer of Leeds | 698 c91GC (Link to this contribution) Many fuel poor people do not respond very easily to mailshots. The Minister and I know from previous...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c90GC (Link to this contribution) I am grateful and I acknowledge that. I can also sympathise with the noble Lord, having been, if not...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c75GC (Link to this contribution) I hope that the noble Lord might comment, but I think that my noble friend Lord Cathcart will want t...

Lord Rooker | 698 c75GC (Link to this contribution) I shall therefore comment on those issues later. I beg to move. Moved, That the Grand Committee do ...

Lord Rooker | 698 c84-6GC (Link to this contribution) I say to the noble Viscount that we have one—I hope—day left in Committee on the Climate Change Bill...

Lord Rooker | 698 c89-90GC (Link to this contribution) All that I can say is that the first pilot was obviously done under the other scheme. This pilot is ...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c89GC (Link to this contribution) I am sorry, but the noble Lord speaks rather fast and it is not always possible to follow him exactl...

Lord Rooker | 698 c90GC (Link to this contribution) If I remember rightly from one of the notes that I read, Ofgem is waiting for this order to become l...

Lord Rooker | 698 c73-5GC (Link to this contribution) rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Electricity...

Earl Cathcart | 698 c75-7GC (Link to this contribution) I thank the Minister for introducing this order. From our debates on the Climate Change Bill, I know...

Lord Rooker | 698 c86-8GC (Link to this contribution) I shall come to the issues the noble Lord raises separately, in a moment. The noble Lord, Lord Rede...

Lord Rooker | 698 c91GC (Link to this contribution) I shall certainly take some advice on that. I am more than happy to write to the noble Lords who hav...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c92GC (Link to this contribution) I cannot resist passing on the three famous untruths: first, ““The cheque is in the post””; secondly...

Lord Rooker | 698 c89GC (Link to this contribution) That is exactly so, and I did answer that. This winter, the Government are just about to send a mail...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c90-1GC (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for that information and for the noble Lord’s acknowledgement that there are considera...

Lord Redesdale | 698 c77-8GC (Link to this contribution) We on this side also welcome the statutory instrument, especially the provisions for microgeneration...

Viscount Brookeborough | 698 c83-4GC (Link to this contribution) I had not intended to say anything—I am here to discuss the next order—but I felt that I should make...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c86GC (Link to this contribution) The Minister mentioned the Energy Saving Trust, which was one of the bodies I got in touch with. I a...

Lord Jenkin of Roding | 698 c88-9GC (Link to this contribution) The noble Lord did not comment on the pilot scheme, of which I gave some details. Last year, 250,000...

Subjects

Conservation

Environment protection

Energy

Electricity

Fuel poverty

Natural gas

Microgeneration

Standards

Timber

Carbon emissions

Legislation