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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 20 Mar 2015
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

"It is a particular pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Newcastle upon Tyne East (Mr Brown). I remember a happy period at the end of the previous century when I debated with him—he was Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for three years—probably more often than I have …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Fri 20 Mar 2015
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

"I am indeed coming to the end of my speech. I am afraid that I had missed that detail in the Budget, so I am glad that my right hon. Friend mentioned it.

We must be mindful of the costs of low-carbon technologies. Some of them, such as solar, are …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 19 Mar 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"A few minutes ago, my right hon. Friend the Minister of State gave a very helpful answer to a question about demand-side response. In support of the Government’s fully justified claim to be the “greenest Government ever”, which I congratulate them on achieving, may I press him a little further? …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 19 Mar 2015
Oral Answers to Questions

"14. Does my right hon. Friend agree that one very effective way to address the issues raised by intermittency from renewable generation is greater use of demand-side management, which is both cost-effective and environmentally attractive? As we get more sophisticated in our use of demand response, the balance can be …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 26 Feb 2015
Low Carbon Energy Generation

"Welcome to the Chair, Mr Brady. It is a pleasure, indeed it is an honour, to serve under the chairmanship of such a distinguished colleague—and this may be my last opportunity to say that in public. I draw attention to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests and …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 26 Feb 2015
Low Carbon Energy Generation

"I apologise. I made the same mistake last time my hon. Friend was responding to such a debate, but I am delighted to see him and I know that he will give us a robust response to any points raised.

I stress that my commitment to low carbon energy goes …..."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 26 Feb 2015
Low Carbon Energy Generation

"I agree with the hon. Gentleman, and I am sure he will enlarge on that point when he speaks in the debate, should he catch your eye, Mr Brady—there does not appear to be overwhelming competition for that. However, it is an important point that we need to bring out …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 26 Feb 2015
Low Carbon Energy Generation

"I accept the hon. Gentleman’s point. I am not suggesting that we should rule out offshore wind, but I am suggesting that we should be mindful of the fact that at the moment it requires a much bigger subsidy than some of the other renewable technologies, and we need to …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 26 Feb 2015
Low Carbon Energy Generation

"I agree, and I am glad that Britain is at least a world leader in research on some of the marine technologies. It is welcome that we are also, I believe, going to go ahead with experimental tidal lagoons in the west country. The potential from those is enormous, but …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 26 Feb 2015
Low Carbon Energy Generation

"The hon. Gentleman is right. Storage generally, quite apart from new technologies for storage, has been under-emphasised by successive Governments. One of the problems is the mindset. There is a 20th-century mindset, dating back to the old days of the Central Electricity Generating Board. The overriding aim then was to …..."
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