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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-06-10more like thisremove minimum value filter
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Department for Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
answering dept id 26 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Innovation and Skills more like this
hansard heading Green Investment Bank more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what proportion of investment by the Green Investment Bank has been given to biofuels to date. more like this
tabling member constituency Glasgow North West remove filter
tabling member printed
John Robertson more like this
uin 200013 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer remove maximum value filtermore like thismore than 2014-06-17
answer text <p>The Green Investment Bank (GIB) has yet to finance any projects in the biofuels for transport sector. To date, GIB has committed a total of £1.3billion to green projects including the following projects that involve use of biomass for energy generation:</p><p>· £100m to one coal to biomass conversion project (Drax power station);</p><p>· £40.1m to three projects (in Northern Ireland, Birmingham and Port Talbot) that involve generating energy from recovered waste wood;</p><p>· £19.7m to a number of energy efficiency projects which involve the use of biomass boilers at enterprises such as distilleries, schools and farms.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Sevenoaks more like this
answering member printed Michael Fallon more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-06-17T12:59:26.6877929Zmore like thismore than 2014-06-17T12:59:26.6877929Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Sir Michael Fallon more like this
tabling member
605
label Biography information for John Robertson more like this