Public Ownership of Energy Companies
I beg to move,
That this House has considered e-petition 608056, relating to public ownersh...
In August, the Financial Times estimated that if a buyer was not found for Bulb the cost to the p...
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The hon. Lady makes a good point. It is reasonable to say that UK Governments of all stripes have...
It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship this afternoon, Mrs Murray. I pay tribute to eve...
On that point, in September, in response to a written question on an impact assessment for nation...
The hon. Lady raises a really interesting point, and I thank her for it. To me, it speaks of ideo...
It is a real pleasure to serve under your chairship, Mrs Murray, and a pleasure to follow my hon....
It is an honour to speak under your chairmanship for the first time, Mrs Murray. This winter, mor...
It is a pleasure to serve under you as Chair, Mrs Murray. I commend the petitioners. It is clear ...
Before I call the shadow Minister, I understand that people watching the debate online were unabl...
Thank you, Mrs Murray.
Before we go any further in this debate, we ought to be clear about ...
Order. I remind the hon. Gentleman that he should address the Chair.
I apologise, Mrs Murray—I will face the right way from now on.
The grotesque result is that...
It is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Murray. May I take this opportunity ...
I will just finish this list, if I may. I approach this issue with no ideology, either. All parti...
The Minister is talking about a 25-year strategy. Given that we are facing a climate emergency, c...
I will happily set out the explanation for our position, which I think will deal with that point....
I thank the Minister for giving way; he is being generous with his time. He talks about harnessin...
I will deal with that point as I come on to explain our position on net zero and the extraordinar...
I would like to make some progress as I have hardly even got through my first paragraph, but I wi...
I thank the Minister for giving way again. On energy resilience and his point about harnessing th...
I did make clear that I am not the Climate Minister, so I am not going to make that commitment on...
Will the Minister give way?
No, I am going to make some progress. Since privatisation, the UK’s energy sector has attracted a...
Does the Minister agree that, as has been suggested in this debate, quite a lot of the investment...
I am not totally sure I understand the question. The point is that we live in a modern global eco...
Will the Minister give way?
No, I am going to make some progress.
That capacity has happened by harnessing the power of...
The Minister is either not hearing what is being said by the Opposition, or he is going out of hi...
It is. It is also different, as the record will show, from what Opposition Members said. For an h...
Yes, I did, and the record will show it. Those interested in how we might build a modern energy e...
Will the Minister give way?
No, I have had enough of giving way. All Members are doing is repeating the same points that we h...
To get some sort of level playing field, why is there not a renewable energy investment allowance...
I refer the hon. Gentleman to the facts as I have set them out. We are attracting billions of pou...
I thank the Minister for giving way; he is being very generous with his time. Recent reports have...
The hon. Lady makes an important point about the particular circumstances of those people on prep...
We have not got a policy of nationalisation. The Minister is not telling the truth.
Sorry—I am getting very annoyed about this.
Thank you, Mrs Murray.
We have heard nothing today about the really exciting opportunities ...
Mr Martyn Day, you have two minutes to wind up.
6.9 pm
I am incredibly grateful to the Members who came along today, and I express my thanks to them on ...