The Secretary of State rightly addresses the need to decarbonise and support industries that have been high users of carbon. The Bill as currently amended includes a ban on opening new coalmines, thanks to the Liberal Democrats in the other place. What possible reason could there be for the Government not to support that?
Energy Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Wera Hobhouse
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 9 May 2023.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Energy Bill [Lords].
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2023-08-16 14:54:13 +0100
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