Environmental Audit Committee - Ninth Report
Energy subsidies

Here you can browse the report together with the Proceedings of the Committee. The published report was ordered by the House of Commons to be printed 27 November 2013.


Contents


Terms of Reference

Summary

1 Introduction

Definitions

Our inquiry

2 The rationale for energy subsidies: Pro-poor policy

Lower VAT rates

Fuel poverty

Prime Minister's review of energy bills

3 The rationale for energy subsidies: supporting infant and low-carbon industries

Subsidies, overseas aid and export support

Renewables and the need for time limited subsidies

New nuclear

Contracts for difference and capacity payments

Oil and gas

Shale gas

4 Eliminating harmful and inefficient subsidies

Conclusions

Recommendations

Formal Minutes

Witnesses

List of printed written evidence

List of additional written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament

Oral and Written Evidence

24 April 2013

15 May 2013

10 July 2013

23 October 2013

30 October 2013

Written Evidence

Additional written evidence (unprinted)


 
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