Now that the Liberal Democrats are part of the Government, the hon. Gentleman should be pleased that the rural fuel derogation is going to happen. We tried for years and the Labour party knocked us back, but now that my right hon. Friend the Member for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (Danny Alexander) is the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the rural fuel derogation for the islands is going to happen.
Fuel Costs
Proceeding contribution from
Alan Reid
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 7 February 2011.
It occurred during Opposition day on Fuel Costs.
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