Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Energy Prices: Electricity Bills - Oct 13
Thursday, 14 October 2021 07:54
Lord Walney (CB): My Lords, will the Government redouble their
efforts to persuade our European partners to resist the siren
voices from the Kremlin over Nord Stream 2 in the
knowledge that President Putin’s regime will only try to exacerbate
this cost-of-living crisis and not bring benefit to our or European
citizens? The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department
for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (Lord Callanan)
(Con): The noble Lord makes an...Request free trial
(CB): My Lords, will the Government redouble their
efforts to persuade our European partners to resist the siren
voices from the Kremlin over Nord Stream
2 in the knowledge that President Putin’s regime
will only try to exacerbate this cost-of-living crisis and not
bring benefit to our or European citizens?
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department for
Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy () (Con): The noble Lord makes an extremely good
point. We remain very concerned about the impact of Nord Stream
2 on European energy security and particularly on the
interests of Ukraine. We will continue to raise our significant
concerns about the project, defend the interests of Ukraine,
support future arrangements and give a significant transit role to
them...
To read all the exchanges, CLICK HERE
|
