I am all in favour of fossil fuel companies creating funds, but would not another way of achieving that be for the Government not to give oil and gas companies such an extraordinary subsidy, as part of the windfall tax—the so-called 80% investment allowance, which incentivises precisely the opposite kind of behaviour that the hon. Gentleman is speaking so eloquently about?
Action on Climate Change and Decarbonisation
Proceeding contribution from
Caroline Lucas
(Green Party)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 5 July 2022.
It occurred during Estimates day on Action on Climate Change and Decarbonisation.
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