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Debate between Chris Skidmore and Alan Duncan
Wednesday 8th June 2011

(13 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alan Duncan Portrait The Minister of State, Department for International Development (Mr Alan Duncan)
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The crux of this issue is whether the building of coal-fired power stations should be supported. We believe that such power stations should be a last resort, and that every possible action should be taken to explore the scientific and commercial availability of carbon capture and storage.

Chris Skidmore Portrait Chris Skidmore (Kingswood) (Con)
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T2. During the Secretary of State’s visit to Benghazi this weekend, what discussions did he have with the national transitional council regarding its plans for the immediate and longer-term future?