My hon. Friend has secured an excellent debate, and he is being a very useful advocate for electric cars.

I thank my right hon. Friend for engaging so constructively on this issue.

I am just wrapping up, but I am pleased to give way.

I think we all hoped that the Energy Bill would by now have completed its progress through Parliament.

I accept my hon. Friend’s point to a degree.

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, with reference to the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000, what

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department is taking to help support research into the

Does the Minister share our impatience, however, at the delay in the decision?

Will the hon.