Energy: Winter Supplies Debate

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Lord Pearson of Rannoch

Main Page: Lord Pearson of Rannoch (Non-affiliated - Life peer)
Monday 20th October 2014

(10 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Pearson of Rannoch Portrait Lord Pearson of Rannoch (UKIP)
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Does Her Majesty’s Government agree that the crippling cost of the EU’s mad climate change policy, to which we are subservient, falls largely on people who cannot afford it? Does the widow’s mite come to mind?

Baroness Verma Portrait Baroness Verma
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No, my Lords. We have a sensible policy in this country, and people across the world look at what we are doing to encourage green energy as well as traditional fuels. If we are to leave a cleaner planet for future generations, we have a part to play.