Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Energy – in the House of Commons am 12:00 am ar 23 Mehefin 1980.
The national interest will be fully safeguarded. I remind the right hon. Gentleman that the organising committee is examining the best composition for the new company. The nationalised industry sector will not have a majority stake but it seems likely that British Gas will have the largest individual stake. We see no point in committing more public money when plenty of private capital is available.