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Debate between Gregory Campbell and Ed Miliband
Tuesday 8th October 2024

(1 month, 4 weeks ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ed Miliband Portrait Ed Miliband
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My hon. Friend raises such an important issue. Across the House, we can have different views on ground-mounted solar, but we need to do more on rooftops and to ensure that tenants, for example council tenants, benefit from such technologies. That is a huge priority for us and we are working on it with colleagues in the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.

Gregory Campbell Portrait Mr Gregory Campbell (East Londonderry) (DUP)
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What discussions has the Secretary of State had with the Scottish Government regarding the major planning application for an offshore wind farm between Scotland and Northern Ireland, which may well have significant implications for the Giant’s Causeway world heritage site?

Ed Miliband Portrait Ed Miliband
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The hon. Gentleman will understand that I have to be careful in what I say about planning issues, but he should rest assured that I have frequent conversations with my counterpart in the Scottish Government and, no doubt, that is one issue we will be discussing.