"My hon. Friend will know that we are looking at tidal energy and related issues closely in the context of our consideration of the Hendry review...." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"It is fair to say that we have stated that we will come to the House as soon we can and that the matter is presently under consideration...." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"Well, I am all in favour of the self-answering question, but I remind the hon. Gentleman that the last capacity market procured energy at a cost of £7 per kilowatt, which is cheaper than any conceivable alternative...." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"Nearly £56 billion has been invested in renewable energy since 2012. In the Budget last year, my right hon. Friend the former Chancellor of the Exchequer announced £730 million of annual support for less established renewable energy projects, including offshore wind. In the previous autumn statement, the renewable heat incentive …..." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"Of course, the impact of rates differs from company to company as regards their solar panels. Three quarters of businesses are projected to have rates that fall next year and there is of course transitional rates relief, but the Department has long recognised the problem in some cases to which …..." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"Of course, the primary effect of success in that area will be to keep costs down for small business, as well as for large...." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"The smart meter programme should be judged on its long-term effect. It will save £47 billion by the end of that decade.[Official Report, 15 March 2017, Vol. 623, c. 5-6MC.]..." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"The Energy Council, chaired by the Maltese presidency, took place in Brussels on 27 February.
The Council began with a presentation by Vice-President Šefcovic on the Commission’s second state of the energy union report, emphasising that 2017 should be the “year of implementation”. He emphasised the importance of co-operation between …..." Jesse Norman - View Speech
"It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Gray. I congratulate hon. Members of all parties on coming along this morning at this early hour to take part in this debate.
I start by restating the Government’s commitment to ensuring that the UK has secure energy supplies that …..." Jesse Norman - View Speech