Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Michael Fabricant Excerpts
Wednesday 13th March 2024

(11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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David T C Davies Portrait David T. C. Davies
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I understand the concerns that have been raised in the hon. Gentleman’s constituency. He has discussed this with me previously, and is championing his constituents’ concerns. The information that I have been given is that laying cables underground would cost five to seven times more, but I hear what he is saying. If he has a presentation or something that he can forward to me, I would be delighted to make sure that officials in the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero see it.

Michael Fabricant Portrait Michael Fabricant (Lichfield) (Con)
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On the subject of transmission and distribution policy, is my right hon. Friend aware that the Senedd has decided to ban GB News? What is his policy on that?