Extract from question for short debate (Lords) on North Sea Transition Deal - May 27
Friday, 28 May 2021 08:00
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Lord Callanan)
(Con):...Through our recent landmark North Sea Transition Deal we
are the first G7 country to set in place an ambitious partnership
to back the oil and gas industry to transition away to clean, green
energy while supporting the tens of thousands of highly skilled
jobs that exist in this sector. I agree that it is an existential
issue and that we need to get it right. The...Request free trial
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ()
(Con):...Through our recent landmark North Sea Transition Deal we are the
first G7 country to set in place an ambitious partnership to back
the oil and gas industry to transition away to clean, green energy
while supporting the tens of thousands of highly skilled jobs that
exist in this sector. I agree that it is an existential issue and
that we need to get it right. The foundation for delivering net
zero is through the Prime Minister’s 10-point plan for the UK to
lead the world into a new green industrial revolution. This
innovative programme sets out ambitious policies, backed by £12
billion-worth of government investment...
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