I know that the Secretary of State wishes to promote renewables and as for wind-powered energy, I have no problems whatever with developments out at sea. However, I was concerned to read that the only major manufacturer of wind turbines in the Isle of Wight has closed. As for renewables, could he give a commitment to ensure that we will support research and development and the manufacturing of solar panels, batteries and wind turbines in the United Kingdom?
Copenhagen Climate Change Conference
Proceeding contribution from
Nigel Evans
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 16 July 2009.
It occurred during Topical debate on Copenhagen Climate Change Conference.
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