Tweet Here, you can see Bernard Jenkin's latest speeches and appearances in Parliament (provided by theyworkforyou):
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates I thank the Minister for his engagement and for the meeting he had with MPs.
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates Here we go.
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates The hon. Member for East Thanet (Ms Billington) made the relevant point that there are balancing factors.
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates Very briefly, the ESO review of the east of England network demonstrated that there is a higher up-front cost for undergrounding of an extra
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates Does the hon. Lady acknowledge it was the previous Government who commissioned the Banner report on streamlining the system?
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates I accept that the present Government have inherited a planning system and a philosophy of upgrading the national grid that is out of date.
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates My right hon. Friend is completely right.
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates I beg to move, That this House has considered the delivery of electricity grid upgrades.
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates What is interesting about Germany is that its presumption was in favour of undergrounding, so the idea that that is a great big experiment a
Electricity Grid Upgrades - [Sir Christopher Chope in the Chair] | Westminster Hall debates I am grateful for the hon. Lady’s intervention.