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  • Written ministerial statement by Greg Barker: PQ correction

    I would like to inform the House that a written answer I gave on 26 November 2012, Official Report col 45W to the hon. Member for Walsall North was incorrect. The hon. Member asked when the Secretary ...

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government makes single EU ETS regulatory instrument to reduce 'red tape'

    Government has made a single regulatory instrument for Phase III of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS), which will be laid in Parliament…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Energy intensive industries to be exempt from new low carbon costs

    Alongside the introduction of the Energy Bill (on 29 November), Edward Davey will announce the Government’s intention to exempt energy intensive…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Government agreement on energy policy sends clear, durable signal to investors

    The Government has reached a landmark agreement on energy policy that will deliver a clear, durable signal to investors, Edward Davey announced…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK confirms position as leader in carbon markets

    The UK confirmed its global reputation as a centre for traded carbon markets today, as the UK’s first auction for Phase III allowances of the…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Heat Conference 2012: Keynote speech by Edward Davey

    The Coalition Government is working to transform Britain's energy landscape.  This month I will introduce the Energy Bill, which proposes the biggest reforms to Britain's power sector since privatisa...

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement by Edward Davey on the temporary suspension of the aviation EU ETS

    Secretary of State Edward Davey said: “The UK welcomes the progress made on Friday in the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Statement by Gregory Barker MP on the Energy Efficiency Strategy

    The UK has a huge opportunity to lead the world on energy efficiency. This Coalition Government is determined to grasp it and I am proud to …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Statement by Edward Davey on the temporary suspension of the aviation EU ETS

    Statement by Secretary of State Edward Davey on the temporary suspension of the aviation EU ETS

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written Statement by Gregory Barker MP on the Energy Efficiency Strategy

    The UK has a huge opportunity to lead the world on energy efficiency. This Coalition Government is determined to grasp it and I am proud to announce today that we are publishing Britain's first compre...

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on today's Environment Council

    Lord de Mauley, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Resource Management, the Local Environment and Environmental Science, and I will represent…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £20m up for grabs for energy storage innovation

    Innovators across the country are today being offered the chance to get their hands on cash to develop innovative energy storage designs to …

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Speech at CBI breakfast by Edward Davey

    Introduction I want to thank our hosts for bringing everyone together this morning. The CBI has been on a journey, much like Government policy, as both have grappled with how to decarbonise the eco...

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Edward Davey responds to inaccuracies in Times article of 12 October

    Response from the Secretary of State to an article published in The Times newspaper.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Phase III and aviation auctions date announced

    Today the UK, along with Germany and the Commission, announced the provisional dates for the first phase III and aviation auctions, which are…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK and China calculate energy futures together

    Unprecedented collaboration between energy strategists from the UK and China will culminate in a high level conference, held on 18-21 September.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Edward Davey statement in response to Committee on Climate Change letter

    Edward Davey, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change said: “We are currently considering a 2030 electricity decarbonisation target…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • DECC ministerial portfolios announced

    DECC has announced the new Ministerial portfolios following on from last week’s reshuffle. John Hayes MP is the new Minister of State for Energy…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Edward Davey statement in response to Committee on Climate Change letter

    Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change Edward Davey's statement in response to Committee on Climate Change letter

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Edward Davey Politics Home article: Keeping the lights on, bills down and the air clean

    Seven months in as Secretary of State and I’m more aware than anyone that the energy and climate change agenda raises passions. It goes right…

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government