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Darren Jones Excerpts
Tuesday 28th February 2023

(1 year, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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It is worth reminding the House that contracts for difference has been a world-beating way of creating the world’s second, third and fourth largest offshore wind farms. There have been some pressures on the previous round, due to inflation because of the war. We will keep the next round in mind.

Darren Jones Portrait Darren Jones (Bristol North West) (Lab)
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Can the Secretary of State confirm whether the responsibility for industrial decarbonisation rests with his Department or the Department for Business and Trade?

Grant Shapps Portrait Grant Shapps
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As with everything in government, we share responsibilities. The clue is in the name—the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.