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Tuesday 25th October 2022

(1 year, 6 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Dean Russell Portrait Dean Russell
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That is a matter for the management of the company and its workforce to resolve. Disruption due to strike action impacts on consumers, businesses and other users. We are monitoring the dispute and urge both sides to reach an agreement as soon as possible.

Ruth Jones Portrait Ruth Jones (Newport West) (Lab)
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T6. The future of our planet is important to people in Newport West, who know that our climate is burning. We can see the impact all across the globe. With that in mind, what environmental assessment has the Minister made of the impact of a new round of oil and gas licences on the UK’s international climate commitment?

Graham Stuart Portrait Graham Stuart
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We have an assessment process for all new licences to look at that and see its overall impact.