Debates between Jessica Morden and Amanda Solloway during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Jessica Morden and Amanda Solloway
Tuesday 3rd March 2020

(4 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Amanda Solloway Portrait Amanda Solloway
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Very simply, yes.

Jessica Morden Portrait Jessica Morden (Newport East) (Lab)
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As the Government rejected the opportunity to create new clean jobs when they scrapped the Swansea bay tidal lagoon, which had huge potential for communities along the Severn to kick-start further lagoons, may I, along with other hon. Members, urge them to look again at the huge potential of tidal power?

Amanda Solloway Portrait Amanda Solloway
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I can confirm that we have a commitment to net zero, and we are doing everything we can to look at carbon neutral.