Asked by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the cost was of (a) electricity and (b) natural gas used by (i) his Department, (ii) HM Courts and Tribunals Service and (iii) HM Prison and Probation Service in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
Answered by Edward Argar - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
The following tables provides details of the consumption and costs of electricity and gas for the Ministry of Justice, HM Courts & Tribunals Service and HM Prison and Probation Service in each of the last three years.
Ministry of Justice
| Electricity consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) | Gas consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) |
2015-16 | 11,641 | 1.5 | 3,714 | 0.2 |
2016-17 | 8,401 | 1.3 | 3,316 | 0.1 |
2017-18 | 11,102 | 1.8 | 2,239 | 0.1 |
Notes:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service
| Electricity consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) | Gas consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) |
2015-16 | 118,111 | 16.2 | 159,633 | 5.7 |
2016-17 | 103,341 | 15.9 | 158,038 | 4.9 |
2017-18 | 106,571 | 16.4 | 152,425 | 5.9 |
HM Prison and Probation Service
| Electricity consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) | Gas consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) |
2015-16 | 317,399 | 45.3 | 739,733 | 28.6 |
2016-17 | 386,905 | 43.8 | 760,559 | 25.7 |
2017-18 | 322,348 | 41.0 | 732,050 | 23.6 |
The MoJ is committed to delivering a sustainable government estate and the department as a whole has reduced its carbon emissions by 35% since 2009-10.
Asked by: Stuart C McDonald (Scottish National Party - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East)
Question to the Ministry of Justice:
To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what the quantity was of (a) electricity and (b) natural gas used by (i) his Department, (ii) HM Courts and Tribunals Service and (iii) HM Prison and Probation Service in each of the last three years for which figures are available.
Answered by Edward Argar - Minister of State (Ministry of Justice)
The following tables provides details of the consumption and costs of electricity and gas for the Ministry of Justice, HM Courts & Tribunals Service and HM Prison and Probation Service in each of the last three years.
Ministry of Justice
| Electricity consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) | Gas consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) |
2015-16 | 11,641 | 1.5 | 3,714 | 0.2 |
2016-17 | 8,401 | 1.3 | 3,316 | 0.1 |
2017-18 | 11,102 | 1.8 | 2,239 | 0.1 |
Notes:
HM Courts & Tribunals Service
| Electricity consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) | Gas consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) |
2015-16 | 118,111 | 16.2 | 159,633 | 5.7 |
2016-17 | 103,341 | 15.9 | 158,038 | 4.9 |
2017-18 | 106,571 | 16.4 | 152,425 | 5.9 |
HM Prison and Probation Service
| Electricity consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) | Gas consumption (MWh) | Cost (£m) |
2015-16 | 317,399 | 45.3 | 739,733 | 28.6 |
2016-17 | 386,905 | 43.8 | 760,559 | 25.7 |
2017-18 | 322,348 | 41.0 | 732,050 | 23.6 |
The MoJ is committed to delivering a sustainable government estate and the department as a whole has reduced its carbon emissions by 35% since 2009-10.