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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

Where MPs Stand

Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

The Economics of UK Energy Policy Inquiry

Inquiry by the Economic Affairs Committee, 29 June 2016 to 29 June 2016. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 12 July 2016: Professor Dieter Helm
  • 14 September 2016: The Rt Hon. the Lord Lawson of Blaby, Founding Chairman, Global Warming Policy Foundation; The Lord Turner of Ecchinswell, Chairman of the Governing Body, Institute for New Economic Thinking
  • 11 October 2016: Professor Richard Green, Professor of Sustainable Energy Business, Imperial College London; Mr Tony Lodge, Political and Energy Analyst, Centre for Policy Studies; Mr Jimmy Aldridge, Acting Associate Director for Energy, Transport & Climate, Institute for Public Policy Research
  • 18 October 2016: Mr Rupert Darwall, Corporate strategist, Centre for Policy Studies Dr David Clarke FREng, Chief Executive Officer, Energy Technologies Institute, Royal Academy of Engineering Professor Michael Grubb, Professor of International Energy and Climate Change Policy, University College London, Mr Matthew Bell, Chief Executive, Committee on Climate Change
  • 1 November 2016: Mr Vincent de Rivaz, Chief Executive, EDF Energy; Mr Paul Spence, Director of Strategy and Corporate Affairs, EDF Energy; Mr Humphrey Cadoux-Hudson, Managing Director of Nuclear New Build, EDF Energy; Mr Peter Atherton, Associate, Cornwall Energy; Mr Tom Burke, Chairman, E3G, Third Generation Environmentalism; Mr Tom Samson, Chief Executive Officer, NuGen; Mr David Stearns, Business Development Director, Horizon Nuclear Power
  • 8 November 2016: Mr Martin Pibworth, Managing Director of Wholesale, Scottish and Southern Energy (SSE) plc; Mr Francis Egan, Chief Executive, Cuadrilla Resources; Mr Tor Martin Anfinnsen, Senior Vice President, Marketing & Trading, Statoil; Mr Richard Warren, Senior Energy & Environment Policy Adviser, Engineering Employers’ Federation UK (EEF); Mr Jeremy Nicholson, Director, Energy Intensive Users Group; Mr Andrew Buckley, Director General, Major Energy Users' Council
  • 15 November 2016: Mr Hugh McNeal, Chief Executive, RenewableUK; Mr Michael Liebreich, Chairman of the Advisory Board and Founder, Bloomberg New Energy Finance; Professor Sir Richard Friend, Cavendish Professor of Physics, Cambridge University; Mr Simon Daniel, Chief Executive Officer, Moixa Energy; Mr George Grant, Managing Director, Stag Energy; Mr Stephen Tindale, Director, Alvin Weinberg Foundation
  • 22 November 2016: Mr Phil Sheppard, Director of Systems Operation, National Grid plc; Mr Dermot Nolan, Chief Executive, Ofgem
  • 29 November 2016: Mr Ashley Ibbett, Director of Clean Electricity, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Mr Dan Monzani, Head of Energy Security, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Ms Paro Konar-Thakkar, Head of Energy Economics and Analysis, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
  • 10 January 2017: Rt Hon Greg Clark MP, Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy; Mr Jeremy Pocklington, Director General, Energy and Security, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.