I thank my right hon. Friend for the leadership he has shown on this matter, cutting through the noise from the Opposition and implementing the planning inspector’s decision, which acknowledges the ongoing need for coking coal and the lack of alternatives to it in steelmaking. My constituents and I cannot understand why today’s Labour party feels the need to campaign against the UK supply chain and local jobs, and for further emissions through the importation of this necessary coking coal. Can he?
Called-in Planning Decision: West Cumbria
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Jenkinson
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 8 December 2022.
It occurred during Speaker's statement
and
Ministerial statement on Called-in Planning Decision: West Cumbria.
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