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RENEWABLE SOURCES OF ENERGY

Early day motion 1138, tabled 24 March 1998 by Lord Stunell (Liberal Democrat). Signed by 54 members.

That this House calls for the Government to support the European White Paper to double the amount of energy generated from renewable sources within the European Union to comply with United Kingdom commitments on environmental protection at an European and international level; and urges Her Majesty's Government to ensure that the development of renewable sources of energy is vigorously encouraged as a key part of achieving United Kingdom and EU targets for carbon dioxide emission reductions.

Signatures by party: Liberal Democrat 27, Labour 21, Scottish National Party 2, Conservative 1, Labour/Co-operative 1, Social Democratic and Labour Party 1, UUP 1.