Linked Data API

Filter

These are the filters currently being used to limit the search results. Click on the remove filter icon to remove the filter.

min answer › date of answer	2014-10-27
uin	HL2124
max date	2014-10-27
max answer › date of answer	2014-10-27

Sort by

This list shows the properties that you can sort by. Click on to sort in ascending order and to sort in descending order. The properties that you're currently sorting by are shown at the top of the list. Click on remove this sort to remove a sort and or to reverse the current sort order. Click on the remove all sorting icon to remove all the sorting. Note that sorting can significantly slow down the loading of the page.

View

Choose what information you want to view about each item. There are some pre-defined views, but starred properties are always present no matter what the view. You can star properties by clicking on the icon. The currently starred icons have a icon; clicking on it will unstar the property.

AnsweredQuestions
all
basic
description

Items per page

Choose how many items to view on each page. The more items you view, the longer the page will take to load.

Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest

date

exactly:

or between:
and

answering body

answering dept id

answering dept short name

answering dept sort name

hansard heading

house id

legislature


pref label

question text

tabling member printed

type

uin

answer

is ministerial correction

date of answer

exactly:

or between:
and

answer text

answering member printed

question first answered

answering member


label

tabling member


label

93695

registered interest

date

15/10/2014

answering body

Department for Energy and Climate Change

answering dept id

answering dept short name

Energy and Climate Change

answering dept sort name

Energy and Climate Change

hansard heading

Geothermal Power

house id

legislature

25277

	pref label	House of Lords

question text

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether, in the context of Scottish devolution, deep geothermal heat is considered a form of renewable energy and therefore devolved to the Scottish Parliament.

tabling member printed

The Duke of Montrose

type

WrittenParliamentaryQuestion

uin

HL2124

answer

is ministerial correction

date of answer

27/10/2014

answer text

<p>Section D1 of Schedule 5 of the Scotland Act 1998 reserves the generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity. It makes no specific mention of geothermal energy. Since geothermal energy may be used directly for the production of heat and/or electricity, the devolution analysis for geothermal energy is split. Geothermal energy for the purposes of heat, including supplying district heating networks, is a devolved matter; where geothermal energy is utilised for electricity generation, it is a reserved matter (which is consistent with the reserved status of other renewable electricity-generating technologies).</p>

answering member printed

Baroness Verma

question first answered

27/10/2014 14:30:21

answering member

3790

	label	Biography information for Baroness Verma

tabling member

1922

	label	Biography information for The Duke of Montrose