Formal Minutes
Tuesday 17 July 2012
Members present:
Mr Tim Yeo, in the Chair
Dan Byles
Barry Gardiner
Ian Lavery
Dr Phillip Lee
Albert Owen
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John Robertson
Laura Sandys
Sir Robert Smith
Dr Alan Whitehead
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Sir Robert Smith declared the following interests:
Shareholding in Rio Tinto; mineral extraction and Shell Transport
and Trading; oil-integrated.
Mr Tim Yeo declared the following interests:
Director of ITI Energy Limited; suppliers of gasification equipment;
Director AFC Energy; company developing alkaline fuel cell technology;
Director Eco City Vehicles plc; and Chairman of TMO Renewables
Limited. Shareholdings in AFC Energy (share option) and Eco City
Vehicles plc.
Mr Tim Yeo also declared a non-pecuniary interest as the President
of the Renewable Energy Association.
Draft Report (Draft Energy Bill: Pre-legislative Scrutiny),
proposed by the Chair, brought up and read.
Ordered, That the draft
Report be read a second time, paragraph by paragraph.
Paragraphs 1 to 237 read and agreed to.
Annexes and Summary agreed to.
Resolved, That the Report
be the First Report of the Committee to the House.
Ordered, That the Chair
make the Report to the House.
Ordered, That embargoed
copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the
provisions of Standing Order No. 134.
Written evidence was ordered to be reported to the
House for printing with the Report (in addition to that ordered
to be reported for publishing on 24 May, 12, 19 and 26 June, 3
July, and 10 July.)
[Adjourned till Tuesday 4 September at 10.00am
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