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Debate between Jesse Norman and Flick Drummond
Tuesday 14th March 2017

(7 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Flick Drummond Portrait Mrs Flick Drummond (Portsmouth South) (Con)
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Tidal energy gives the UK an opportunity to provide a clean and predictable source of renewable energy. It is a sector in which we have world-leading business expertise in the Solent region. Will my hon. Friend consider giving tidal a higher priority in the UK energy strategy so that we can maintain our competitive edge?

Jesse Norman Portrait Jesse Norman
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My hon. Friend will know that we are looking at tidal energy and related issues closely in the context of our consideration of the Hendry review.