My Lords, energy policy is transferred in relation to Northern Ireland. Therefore, it is right that we should seek the agreement of the Northern Ireland Executive before making these amendments. We have sought their agreement in order to fulfil our obligations under the Sewel convention. I hope that that satisfies the noble Lord, Lord Empey.
Energy Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Verma
(Conservative)
in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 2 July 2013.
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