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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 01 Mar 2021
Vauxhall at Ellesmere Port and Battery Manufacturing Strategy

"Last month, I met representatives from Johnson Matthey, which is opening a new flagship site at Milton Park in my constituency, where it will develop and test advance batches, working both to lengthen the driving distances and shorten the charging times. Does my right hon. Friend agree that this is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 04 Feb 2021
UK Space Industry

"I am hugely proud to have Harwell Campus in my constituency for all sorts of reasons, but one of them is its space cluster. It has 105 organisations working on space, which is the largest number of organisations within walking distance of each other anywhere in the world. We have …..."
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Written Question
Carbon Emissions
Tuesday 15th December 2020

Asked by: David Johnston (Conservative - Wantage)

Question to the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy:

What steps his Department is taking to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

Answered by Kwasi Kwarteng

My Rt hon Friend the Prime Minister’s 10 Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution will turbo-charge our path to net zero with £12 billion of government investment. Yesterday, we published our ambitious Energy White Paper, and will publish further plans to decarbonise key sectors of the economy ahead of COP26, including our Net Zero Strategy.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 15 Dec 2020
Oral Answers to Questions

"On Thursday, I had the pleasure of taking my hon. Friend the Member for Derby North (Amanda Solloway), the Minister for science, research and innovation, to Greencore’s Springfield Meadow development in my constituency, where it is building not just net-zero homes but carbon-positive homes and selling them to Sovereign Housing …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 26 Nov 2020
Climate Change Assembly UK: The Path to Net Zero

"I congratulate the hon. Member for Bristol North West (Darren Jones) on securing this debate.

I think that each Conservative Member speaking in this debate is a proud member of the Conservative Environment Network, and we all found a lot to welcome in the Climate Assembly report. Starting with its …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Nov 2020
National Security and Investment Bill

"It is a pleasure to follow my hon. Friend the Member for North East Bedfordshire (Richard Fuller), who always brings a lot of expertise to debates about business matters in this House. I welcome the Bill, and I say that as a supporter of open trade and investment, not as …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 29 Jun 2020
Business and Planning Bill

"May I add to the long list of deserved congratulations to my hon. Friends the Members for Sedgefield (Paul Howell) and for South Ribble (Katherine Fletcher)? My hon. Friend the Member for South Ribble is actually a good friend, not just an honourable one. She may be completely misguided about …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 12 Mar 2020
Budget Resolutions

"I start by congratulating my hon. Friends the Members for Hastings and Rye (Sally-Ann Hart), for Leigh (James Grundy) and for Warrington South (Andy Carter) on their maiden speeches. I already knew them to be good colleagues, but they have shown this afternoon what great advocates they will be for …..."
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