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Westminster Hall
Large-scale Solar Farms - Thu 18 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Caroline Johnson (Con - Sleaford and North Hykeham) Her debate highlighted the fact that many solar panels also use vast quantities of coal in their supply - Speech Link
2: Edward Leigh (Con - Gainsborough) right.Meanwhile, our typically wet British weather means that we have occasionally had to fire up the coal - Speech Link
3: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) costs of a photovoltaic cell, we should look not just at the cost here, but at the cost to make it, the coal - Speech Link
4: Andrew Bowie (Con - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) Government are committed to tackling the issue of Uyghur forced labour in supply chains, including in the mining - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Spring Budget 2024: Welsh Economy - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) some of these burdens, and we have the extra burden of having to fund the remedial work to improve coal-tip - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 17 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Baroness Young of Old Scone (Lab - Life peer) on new fossil fuel cars and vans; to delay the proposed ban on further installation of oil, LPG and coal - Speech Link
2: Lord Vaux of Harrowden (XB - Excepted Hereditary) Mining of meta-data—overlaying against other databases can be far more intrusive than communication intercept - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Digital Skills and Careers - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Education

Mentions:
1: Alex Davies-Jones (Lab - Pontypridd) coalfield communities, I know that stronger policies are needed to grow local economies of our former mining - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Solar Supply Chains - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (Con - Rutland and Melton) The process of mining for and manufacturing solar panels in China relies heavily on coal power. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Andrew Bridgen (Ind - North West Leicestershire) China, Russia, India and others are opening new coal-fired power stations on an almost daily basis. - Speech Link
2: Keir Mather (Lab - Selby and Ainsty) It is getting on for two months since the debate on mining communities was set to take place on 1 February - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Local Regeneration: Industrial Areas - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Armstrong of Hill Top (Lab - Life peer) region and nationally—to give this generation and future generations real opportunity.I grew up with coal - Speech Link
2: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) has been the engine for regeneration and new opportunities in that part of Ayrshire, marked by its mining - Speech Link
3: Baroness Swinburne (Con - Life peer) Armstrong, served as Member of Parliament, the market town of Bishop Auckland, which expanded to serve the coal - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Welsh Affairs - Thu 29 Feb 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Beth Winter (Lab - Cynon Valley) The profits to be made, whether from coal and steel, or, increasingly, from wind and waves, have been - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Protecting Steel in the UK - Tue 23 Jan 2024
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) the Labour party against the west Cumbrian coalmine, which would mean we would not have to bring in coal - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Reynolds (LAB - Stalybridge and Hyde) We have considerable expertise in that matter, and that grade of coal is no good for the current way - Speech Link
3: Trudy Harrison (Con - Copeland) May I remind the House that a blast furnace simply will not function without coking coal? - Speech Link
4: Robert Goodwill (Con - Scarborough and Whitby) We have no domestic iron ore mining or, at the moment, domestic coalmining to feed blast furnaces. - Speech Link
5: Holly Mumby-Croft (Con - Scunthorpe) People say that we do not have coking coal capability in this country. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Miners’ Strike (Pardons) - Tue 19 Dec 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Owen Thompson (SNP - Midlothian) dates back all the way to the 12th century, when the monks of Newbattle Abbey first began extracting coal - Speech Link