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House of Commons

Tuesday 15 January 2013

Public Bill Committee Proceedings

Energy Bill

[First and Second Sittings]

Mr John Hayes

Agreed to

That—

(1)
the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 8.55 am on Tuesday 15

January) meet—

(a)
at 2.00 pm on Tuesday 15 January;

(b)
at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 17 January;

(c)
at 8.55 am and 2.00 pm on Tuesday 22 January;

(d)
at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 24 January;

(e)
at 8.55 am and 2.00 pm on Tuesday 29 January;

(f)
at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 31 January;

(g)
at 8.55 am and 2.00 pm on Tuesday 5 February;

(h)
at 11.30 am and 2.00 pm on Thursday 7 February;

(i)
at 8.55 am and 2.00 pm on Tuesday 12 February;

(2)
the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

Table:

      TABLE

Date
Time
Witness

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
Department of Energy

9.55 am
and Climate Change;

Ministry of Defence

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
National Grid; Scottish

11.00 am
Power; Centrica; E.ON

UK

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
The Office of Gas and

11.25 am
Electricity Markets

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
Confederation of British

2.45 pm
Industry; representative

from the Low Carbon

Finance Group

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
Renewable Energy

3.30 pm
Systems; DONG Energy;

Ecotricity

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
Cornwall Energy

4.15 pm
Associates Ltd; Professor

Catherine Mitchell,

University of Exeter;

Professor Dieter Helm

CBE, University of

Oxford

Tuesday 15 January
Until no later than
Vestas Wind Systems;

5.00 pm
SSE

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than
Committee on Climate

12.00 pm
Change

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than
Greenpeace; Friends of

12.45 pm
the Earth

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than
Safety Directors’ Forum;

3.00 pm
EDF Energy; Carbon

Capture and Storage

Association

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than
Consumer Focus;

4.00 pm
Institute for Public Policy

Research; Which?

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than
National Energy Action;

4.45 pm
GMB

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than
Combined Heat and

5.30 pm
Power Association;

Siemens; E3G

Public Bill Committee Proceedings: 15 January 2013
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Energy Bill, continued

(3)
proceedings on consideration of the Bill in Committee shall be taken in the

following order: Clauses 1 to 3; Schedule 1; Clauses 4 to 31; Schedule 2;

Clauses 32 and 33; Schedule 3; Clauses 34 to 38; Schedule 4; Clauses 39 and

40; Schedule 5; Clauses 41 to 54; Schedule 6; Clauses 55 to 57; Schedule 7;

Clauses 58 to 62; Schedule 8; Clauses 63 to 79; Schedule 9; Clauses 80 to 85;

Schedule 10; Clauses 86 to 93; Schedule 11; Clause 94; Schedule 12; Clauses

95 to 107; Schedule 13; Clauses 108 to 117; Schedule 14; Clauses 118 to 126;

new Clauses; new Schedules; remaining proceedings on the Bill;

(4)
the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

conclusion at 5.00 pm on Tuesday 12 February.

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Energy Bill, continued

Mr John Hayes

Agreed to

That, after the final entry in the Table in paragraph (2) of the Resolution agreed by the

Programming Sub-Committee at its meeting on 10 January, there be inserted the

following entry—

Date
Time
Witness

Thursday 17 January
Until no later than 6.00 pm
RenewableUK

Mr John Hayes

Agreed to

That, subject to the discretion of the Chair, any written evidence received by the

Committee shall be reported to the House for publication.

Mr John Hayes

Agreed to

That, at this and any subsequent meeting at which oral evidence is to be heard, the

Committee shall sit in private until the witnesses are admitted.

[Adjourned until Thursday at 11.30 am



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