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Public Bill Committees
Planning and Infrastructure Bill (Second sitting) - Thu 24 Apr 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Matthew Pennycook (Lab - Greenwich and Woolwich) existing town and country planning system is often blamed for not delivering homes, but it has no power - Speech Link
2: Luke Murphy (Lab - Basingstoke) It is the most expensive nuclear power plant ever constructed in the history of the human race. - Speech Link
3: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) That has been the case multiple times for Hinkley and will be the case for Sizewell. - Speech Link
4: Luke Murphy (Lab - Basingstoke) or a train station, and that inflates the value of the land. - Speech Link
5: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) Of course, that is the only way that we will achieve clean power—by getting the power to where it is - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Net-zero Emissions Target: Affordability - Thu 03 Apr 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) China is opening one coal-fired power station per week and contributes 31% of global emissions. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (Green - Life peer) We would stop money being wasted on expensive climate cons such as the Drax power station, new nuclear - Speech Link
3: Lord Fuller (Con - Life peer) That leads to the insanity of allowing Drax to present itself as a green power station while cutting - Speech Link
4: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) The lessons are then being translated to Sizewell C. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Planning and Infrastructure Bill
2nd reading - Mon 24 Mar 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) Whether wind farm, solar farm, battery array or gas-fired power station, those living nearby should benefit - Speech Link
2: Gideon Amos (LD - Taunton and Wellington) It is time, for example, to give councils the power to end Right to Buy in their areas. - Speech Link
3: Jenny Riddell-Carpenter (Lab - Suffolk Coastal) C, National Grid, National Grid Ventures and ScottishPower Renewables. - Speech Link
4: Josh MacAlister (Lab - Whitehaven and Workington) As a country, we have not completed a nuclear power station in over 30 years, and part of the reason - Speech Link
5: John Grady (Lab - Glasgow East) station to see the hollow mountain in the glens of Scotland. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 18 Mar 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Seamus Logan (SNP - Aberdeenshire North and Moray East) The plans for a green generator at the Peterhead power station in my constituency are shovel-ready, but - Speech Link
2: Roger Gale (Con - Herne Bay and Sandwich) Friend the Member for Hertsmere (Sir Oliver Dowden)—by continuing to subsidise the Drax power station - Speech Link
3: Sarah Jones (Lab - Croydon West) Sizewell C is also moving at pace, and we will have final answers in the spending review. - Speech Link
4: Ed Miliband (Lab - Doncaster North) The transformation of the West Burton site from a fossil fuel-fired power station to a fusion power plant - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Great British Energy Bill
Report stage part one - Tue 11 Feb 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Baroness Coffey (Con - Life peer) I should declare at this point that I live about five miles away from Sizewell B nuclear power station - Speech Link
2: Viscount Hanworth (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) That is evident in the design of the Hinkley C power station, where the consequences of the worst imaginable - Speech Link
3: Lord Krebs (XB - Life peer) the UK power station, as I am sure the noble Lord is aware, under the UNFCCC accounting system, the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 04 Feb 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Peter Prinsley (Lab - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket) What progress he has made on achieving clean power by 2030. - Speech Link
2: Peter Prinsley (Lab - Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket) needs to grow, from wind and solar farms to nuclear power stations, including the much-needed Sizewell - Speech Link
3: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen) It will give communities the power to develop local power projects wherever possible, and to achieve - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Economic Growth - Thu 23 Jan 2025
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (XB - Life peer) They range from Sizewell C, which has not yet been given the official go-ahead—although I hear that that - Speech Link
2: Lord Udny-Lister (Con - Life peer) It has been widely reported this week that, since this Government came to power, one millionaire quits - Speech Link
3: Lord Swire (Con - Life peer) We have huge convening power, unequalled soft power and links through all the great international bodies - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Brixton (Lab - Life peer) They were in power for the last 14 years. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
New Homes (Solar Generation) Bill
2nd reading - Fri 17 Jan 2025
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government

Mentions:
1: Max Wilkinson (LD - Cheltenham) C nuclear power stations, which should give us all pause for thought. - Speech Link
2: Kevin McKenna (Lab - Sittingbourne and Sheppey) as we build more homes around them and in that area to provide power, solar power has an important part - Speech Link
3: Tom Collins (Lab - Worcester) , and we can place that power directly in the hands of homeowners.The need for us to embrace solar power - Speech Link
4: Carla Denyer (Green - Bristol Central) Making every home a mini power station would help rebalance that power towards communities. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Great British Energy Bill
Committee stage - Mon 13 Jan 2025
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Viscount Trenchard (Con - Excepted Hereditary) I am talking not just of gigawatt scale large plants like Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C, but small SMRs - Speech Link
2: Lord Hamilton of Epsom (Con - Life peer) Have we really taken into account the CO2 emissions this whole process at Drax power station creates? - Speech Link
3: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) If Sizewell C were to go ahead, it would be being constructed in the late 2020s and the early 2030s, - Speech Link
4: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) The point about replication at Sizewell C is that that supply chain can then continue to service Sizewell - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Long-duration Energy Storage (Science and Technology Committee Report) - Thu 09 Jan 2025
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Brown of Cambridge (XB - Life peer) generation, and have explained that clean power by 2030 actually means 95% clean power from renewables - Speech Link
2: Baroness Neville-Jones (Con - Life peer) can be found, such as energy release from a nuclear power station, hydrogen is most economically drawn - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lane-Fox of Soho (XB - Life peer) As a live example, Sizewell C currently has 1,000 people on the ground working, and significant plans - Speech Link
4: Viscount Hanworth (Lab - Excepted Hereditary) The gas-fired power stations rapidly replaced the coal-fired power stations. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Gustafsson (Lab - Life peer) Projects developed by UK firms such as Bramble Energy, Ceres Power and ITM Power have helped establish - Speech Link