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To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have made an assessment of the performance of the Green Investment Group Ltd since its sale in 2017.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 December 2018
Reference
HL11954
House
House of Lords

Ten minute rule motion for leave to bring in a Bill. Agreed to on question. Presentation and first reading (Bill 188). To be read a second time on 27 March.

Lead member
Lord Barker of Battle
Type
Debates on bills
Date
11 March 2015
Reference
594 cc298-301
House
House of Commons

Motion to consider. Agreed to on question.

Lead member
Lord Barker of Battle
Answering member
Baroness Berger
Department
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Committee
Sixth Delegated Legislation Committee
Date
9 July 2013
House
House of Commons

Written evidence reported to the House. Amendment to clause 109, discussed with new clause 5 (Delivery plan for 2030 decarbonisation), debated and withdrawn. Further amendment negatived on division (9 votes to 12). Clause 109 under consideration when the Committee adjourned.

Lead member
Lord Barker of Battle; John Hayes
Answering member
Tom Greatrex
Department
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Type
Debates on bills; Public Bill Committee proceedings
Committee
Energy Bill Committee
Date
5 February 2013
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what information his Department collects on the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method ratings of schools completed under the Building Schools for the Future programme.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 June 2009
Reference
493 c428W; 252665
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change when his Department will establish a performance and efficiency programme.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2009
Reference
487 c2159W; 255161
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families what plans his Department has to ensure that the operational performance of Building Schools for the Future schools meets the standards projected by the design team in each case.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Children, Schools and Families
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 2009
Reference
487 c1320-1W;487 c1319-20W; 252664
House
House of Commons

Adjournment debate on rail fare increases in the South East.

Lead member
Lord Barker of Battle
Answering member
Paul Clark
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
20 January 2009
Reference
486 c711-34
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change what his policy is on whether countries outside the EU supplying renewable energy to the EU should also have adopted a renewable energy target of similar scale to that adopted by the EU.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Energy and Climate Change
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 October 2008
Reference
481 c1222W;481 c1220W; 227856
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what the dates have been of challenges to the Ofgem industry codes in the last five years; and what the outcome was of each.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 2008
Reference
471 c413W; 179042
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform who the members are of the panel which considers challenges to the Ofgem industry codes.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 2008
Reference
471 c413W; 179041
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what changes to the Ofgem industry codes have been implemented in the last five years; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 2008
Reference
471 c414W; 179049
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform when the Ofgem industry codes were last reviewed or updated.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
30 January 2008
Reference
471 c413-4W; 179048
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform what representations he has received from the renewables industry on the Government's commitment to a EU 20 per cent. renewables target since that contract was made.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 January 2008
Reference
470 c1640W; 179043
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the (a) targets for and (b) outputs of each organisation in the business resource efficiency and waste partnership were for (i) 2005-06 and (ii) 2006-07.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 January 2008
Reference
470 c69-70W; 175406
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (1) what savings have been achieved on each of the business resource efficiency and waste efficiency targets in 2006-07; and if he will make a statement;

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 2007
Reference
143214; 461 c1669-70W
House
House of Commons

(2) what the cost per tonne was for reductions made by the business resource efficiency and waste programme in (a) waste to landfill, (b) hazardous waste and (c) water; and how much carbon dioxide has been saved under the programme since its inception.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 2007
Reference
143215; 461 c1669-70W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the Business Resource Efficiency and Waste Organisation's budget was for 2005-06; and what it is planned to be in 2006-07.

Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 June 2007
Reference
143258; 461 c1670-1W
House
House of Commons
Given the Secretary of State’s sorry admission yesterday that the Government will not meet their manifesto commitments on greenhouse gas reductions given in 1997, 2001 and 2005, is it not perverse that they have now set their face against empowering local authorities to do better by setting higher domestic energy efficiency standards both in the weak draft planning guidance on climate change and by killing the Local Planning Authorities (Energy and Energy Efficiency) Bill in this House last Friday? Was that destructive and unambitious approach—
Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 2007
Reference
456 c355
House
House of Commons
Over the past year the Government have announced welcome plans to do more, at last, to promote recycling of school waste, but how will they judge the effectiveness of any of those initiatives if, according to the written answer given to me by the Under-Secretary of State for Education and Skills, the hon. Member for Gloucester (Mr. Dhanda),"““Central Government have not set any specific recycling targets for schools. There are targets for local authority recycling of household waste which does not include waste from schools. We do not know how much school waste has been recycled in the last 10 years””—[Official Report, 25 July 2006; Vol. 449, c. 1461W.]?" New schemes are great, but where is the visible follow-through, where is the rigour of reporting progress, and where is the accountability?
Asked by
Lord Barker of Battle (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Oral questions - Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 2007
Reference
456 c343
House
House of Commons