Annual Energy Statement to the Commons – incl review of competition, c.11.15am 31/10

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Annual Energy Statement by the Secretary of State for Energy & Climate Change
Thursday 31st October at c. 11.15am onwards*
To be presented by Rt Hon Edward Davey, MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change


How it works:

The coalition agreement between the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties stated that the Government would give an Annual Energy Statement to Parliament which would set out strategic energy policy and guide investment.

The statement is expected to include an announcement on a governmental review of competition in the energy market

At the end of the statement, MPs can respond or question the government minister on its contents.


How to watch:

The Statement can be viewed on Parliament.tv (Silverlight or Windows Media Player required to stream TV), the Statement starts at 01:52:58 on the Player: http://www.parliamentlive.tv/Main/Player.aspx?meetingId=13974

Transcripts of proceedings in the House of Commons Chamber are available three hours after they happen in http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/hansard/commons/todays-commons-debates/


Additional Information:

To read the Parliament news story on the Annual Energy Statement please visit http://www.parliament.uk/business/news/2013/october/annual-energy-statement-2013/

The latest Commons Library Standard Note on Energy Prices in available to view at http://www.parliament.uk/briefing-papers/SN04153
Please note the paper opens as a PDF


Thanks
DOT


*Following the conclusion of the Statement by the Leader of the House. It may begin later as Parliamentary business is subject to change.

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Transcript:

For those who are interested in reading the statement and the follow-up questions posed by MPs to the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, the Hansard record is now available:

http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm201314/cmhansrd/cm131031/debtext/131031-0002.htm#13103165000003

Thanks
DOT

Biggles

Perhaps if you amended the subject header to 31/10 it would be clearer?

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Biggles wrote: »

Perhaps if you amended the subject header to 31/10 it would be clearer?

Done - thank you Biggles
Apologies for any confusion caused

The Annual Energy Statement took place inside the Chamber of the House of Commons yesterday (31st October).

Thanks
DOT