Proceeding contribution from Ed Miliband (Labour) in the House of Commons on Monday, 9 November 2009. It occurred during Ministerial statement on Energy National Policy Statements.

Energy National Policy Statements

I am sure that my hon. Friend's constituents and the independent consultants will have heard his views on the report. In all seriousness, I can assure him that we see serious impediments regarding all three sites, which is why they have not been included in the national policy statement. We want to offer reassurance to his constituents on that point. Also, as I said earlier, we do not need see the need for them as part of our nuclear plans.

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Type: Proceeding contribution
Reference: 499 c41
Session: 2008-09
Chamber / Committee: House of Commons chamber
Subjects: Coal Carbon capture and storage Environment protection Energy Electricity generation Energy supply Infrastructure Nuclear power Renewable energy Wind power Carbon emissions Renewables obligation National policy statements
Link: View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk

Energy National Policy Statements

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