61.Drafts of the new standard licence conditions for gas and electricity were published for consultation by OFGEM on behalf of the Secretary of State on 7 February 2000. Further consultation on the basis of a revised set of standard licence conditions is expected to take place in Autumn 2000. Copies of the draft standard conditions, and any subsequent revisions can be accessed on the OFGEM website (www.ofgem.gov.uk).