Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Scotland Office

Oral Answers to Questions

Philip Hollobone Excerpts
Wednesday 25th February 2015

(9 years, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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We are now better informed, I am sure.

Philip Hollobone Portrait Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con)
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But is the Secretary of State satisfied that the capacity of the electricity interconnector between Scotland and England is sufficient and will not act as a brake on competition in the supply and generating markets?

Alistair Carmichael Portrait Mr Carmichael
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That is exactly the kind of work that is within the ambit of National Grid and Ofgem.