To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the document entitled Professor Dieter Helm - declaration of interest, published by his Department on 6 August 2017 in relation to the Cost of Energy Review, whether Professor Helm drafted that document.
This answer is the replacement for a previous holding answer.
Answered on
24 October 2017
No.
The declaration of interest was published in accordance with well-established principles for transparency and accountability, typical of this kind of independent review.
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Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
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