All informed opinion is agreed that there is a World Energy Crisis pending, possibly within the next decade.

If the Government do not accept those proposals they will be acting very stupidly, in view of the World Energy Crisis, and a future generation will condemn them.

There is a World Energy Crisis and considerable wealth is lying off our shores.

Mr. Albert Roberts asked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry what general directions he has given to the National Coal Board to exploit known coal reserves, in view of the World Energy Crisis which is likely to cause industrial problems.

In the last few years the overall picture for us has been altered dramatically by two developments: first North Sea oil, and secondly the World Energy Crisis.

There are many points which one could rehearse again and again, not least of which is the Current World Energy Crisis, which has been highlighted even more by the tragic events in the Middle East.

Our domestic problems, however we define them, are likely to be aggravated very seriously for perhaps many years by a World Energy Crisis.

In view of the developing World Energy Crisis, are the Government justified in putting all their eggs into the one jumbo-size steel plant basket, especially as that may well cost not £3,000 million but £5,000 million?

I pointed this out in speeches which I made throughout the last Parliament on the World Energy Crisis.

I have already told the House of my hope that it will be used for petrochemical feed-stocks, for production of protein and things of that sort, and not used as a short-term stopgap in the World Energy Crisis.

In the new situation of World Energy Crisis, the industry must be maintained.

All over the World the Energy Crisis is stimulating new exploration.

At this moment, with the World Energy Crisis leading to a demand for motor cycles, as a nation we are unable, for reasons which we need not go into now, to meet this demand.

In addition, we have to add now the uncertainties arising from the World Energy Crisis, the prospects for world trade and various other factors.

The World Energy Crisis has meant that there is a shortage of orders for tankers and the world recession has meant that orders for dry cargo ships are in short supply.

At a time when the World Energy Crisis bites deep, our mean United Kingdom pay structure makes us a head hunter's paradise.

Mr. Walter Johnson asked the Minister of Transport if, in view of the World Energy Crisis, he will now make extra funds available to British Railways for further electrification of the track.

It rescued the British economy after the war, and now, as it becomes clear that Another Major World Energy Crisis is approaching, the British coal industry stands poised and ready to rescue Britain again.

It rescued the British economy after the war, and now, as it becomes clear that another Major World Energy Crisis is approaching, the British coal industry stands poised and ready to rescue Britain again.

Every Conservative Member-including the Chief Secretary-carefully omitted to mention that between 1974 and 1979 there was a World Energy Crisis.

The earlier inquiry was held in 1978, when we were preoccupied with world oil supplies and oil prices, and when we were in the middle of a World Energy Crisis.

I want to talk about the problems caused by the World Energy Crisis that people on low incomes face.