"Britain is going to COP30 to fight for our national interest and protect our way of life by working with other countries.
In the UK, we have put clean energy at the heart of our Government’s agenda, because it is the route to energy security, lower bills and good jobs …..." Ed Miliband - View Speech
"Today, I am making a statement on the Government’s approach to meeting our carbon budgets, and the benefits this brings to the British public and industry—delivering growth, increasing energy security and lowering bills. I am proud of the progress the UK has made to date, but further action is needed …..." Ed Miliband - View Speech
"My hon. Friend raises the important issue of tidal energy. I am very aware of the assessment that NESO is conducting—obviously, our Department is working with it on that assessment. The Minister for Energy chairs the marine energy taskforce, and is happy to meet my hon. Friend...." Ed Miliband - View Speech
"I am afraid that the right hon. Lady’s question is economically illiterate, and that is putting it politely. The EU emissions trading scheme and the carbon border adjustment mechanism mean that exporters will pay the carbon price in any case. Quite extraordinarily, her policy means that they would pay it …..." Ed Miliband - View Speech
"Dear, oh dear. I will be honest: I think it is sad what has happened to the right hon. Lady. When she was in government for a time, she was the great eco-champion. At COP26, she was telling people, “Follow Claire’s lead—be a great eco-champion.” Now, she has suddenly discovered …..." Ed Miliband - View Speech