Will the Secretary of State confirm that the key reason for the energy crisis is the fact that a vast amount of coal-fired generation is being forced to close down, not because of carbon dioxide emissions but because of emissions of sulphur dioxide, which, if anything, counters carbon dioxide. That is due to the European Union and its large combustion plant directive.
Energy Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Mark Reckless
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 19 December 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Energy Bill.
About this proceeding contribution
Reference
555 c898Session
2012-13Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamberSubjects
Librarians' tools
Timestamp
2023-11-26 10:50:28 +0000
URI
http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2012-12-19/12121957000674
In Indexing
http://indexing.parliament.uk/Content/Edit/1?uri=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2012-12-19/12121957000674
In Solr
https://search.parliament.uk/claw/solr/?id=http://hansard.intranet.data.parliament.uk/Commons/2012-12-19/12121957000674