Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, on how many occasions and on what dates he has met National Grid to discuss the Supplemental Balancing Reserve in each month since January 2013.

Details of meetings between my rt. hon. Friend the Secretary of State and external organisations are published quarterly on the Departmental website at:

https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/ministers-meeting-with-external-organisations

I met National Grid yesterday, and Ministers do so regularly.