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Proceeding contribution from Lord Swire (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 24 November 2009. It occurred during Queen's speech debate on Energy and Climate Change and Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.


Energy and Climate Change and Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

I understand the right hon. Gentleman is spending an increasing amount of time in China and is getting to know the Chinese. Is he concerned about China's need to extract vast amount of minerals and its raid on mineral resources in Africa? Does he regard that as a wholly benign or malign thing?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
501 c427 
Session
2009-10
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Climate change Energy Electricity generation Energy supply Floods Property development Utilities Renewable energy Carbon emissions
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk