GB Energy: Bill criticised as ‘blank cheque’ as MPs debated flagship policy Politics The government’s Great British Energy bill has been criticised as a “blank cheque” and for having “barely anything in it” as MPs debated the flagship policy in the Commons. Energy security secretary Ed Miliband introduced the legislation to the chamber on Thursday for its second reading – when the main Commons debate was held – [...]
“Mad, bad and dangerous”: Tories hit out at Labour energy plan ENERGY Energy secretary Claire Coutinho has slammed Labour's energy plans as being 'made in China'
Europe urged to ‘disconnect’ from Russian uranium in nuclear projects Nuclear The UK is investing up to £26m to bring uranium conversion back to the UK.
Energy secretary decries Labour’s ambition to de-carbonise the UK electricity grid as ‘pure politics’ March 12, 2024 Speaking at international affairs think-tank Chatham House, Coutinho denied accusations from journalists and the audience that energy policy was being used as a political football and insisted the conservative road map was based on facts.
UK exits ‘outdated’ international energy treaty after talks break down February 22, 2024 Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho said staying within the treaty could "jeopardise" the UK's clean energy sector