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Stephen Flynn

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Speaker’s Statement
Tuesday 18th March 2025

(3 weeks, 6 days ago)

Commons Chamber
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Ed Miliband Portrait Ed Miliband
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New nuclear is an essential part of our future energy plans. My Ministers and I would be absolutely delighted to meet my hon. Friend to discuss those plans.

Stephen Flynn Portrait Stephen Flynn (Aberdeen South) (SNP)
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I welcome the warm words from the Secretary of State earlier about the Acorn project. How confident is he that the Chancellor is listening?

Ed Miliband Portrait Ed Miliband
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I speak as an old lag in these things: we have never had a Prime Minister and a Chancellor so enthusiastic and committed to the net zero agenda and what it can do economically for our country. The right hon. Gentleman should take heart from that.

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