National Power 31. Mr. Mullin To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what consultations he is carrying out regarding the appointment of the chairman of National Power. Mr. Wakeham I am carrying out such consultations as I consider appropriate. 53. Mr. Pike To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what discussions he has had with the chairman of National Power regarding possible generation of electricity using gas. Mr. Wakeham I meet the chief executive of National Power regularly to discuss many aspects of his business.