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From The Rt Hon Sir Edward Davey MP
  • UK government seizes initiative with major summit on fuel poverty in Scotland

    Helping groups in Scotland at risk from fuel poverty is a priority for the UK government, says Michael Moore, the Secretary of State for Scotland.

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

  • Fuel poverty and energy efficiency debate

    Extract from House of Commons debate on Fuel poverty and energy efficiency.

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

  • Launching the Climate Legislation Initiative

    Edward Davey speech to GLOBE Climate Legislation Summit.

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

  • £125m Green Deal cashback scheme opens

    "Energy saving has never been so attractive" – that’s the message from Edward Davey as he announced the Green Deal Cashback Scheme is open.

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

  • Press Release: New Permanent Secretary at DECC

    Stephen Lovegrove has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

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

  • Better choices, better deals

    A radical new approach to give more power to consumers in their relationships with business.

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on the publication of the report on international aviation and shipping emissions

    Today Government has published a Parliamentary Report announcing that, recognising uncertainty over the international framework for reducing aviation emissions and particularly the treatment of aviati...

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on the first DECC annual progress report on the roll out of smart meters

    Today, I am pleased to announce the publication of the first DECC annual progress report on the roll-out of smart meters.   Smart meters have the potential to transform consumers' relationship with ...

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement: Response to the review of the UK oil and gas regulatory regime

    I am today publishing the response to the Maitland Review's recommendations on the UK's offshore oil and gas regulatory regime. On 20 April 2010, the Deepwater Horizon drilling rig, working on the Ma...

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

  • Solar and biomass support packages published

    Solar photovoltaic (PV) industry and biomass developers were given certainty on projects to be supported under the Renewables Obligation (RO).

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

  • Edward Davey speech to the Fair Energy Summit 2012

    Introduction Energy bills are a major expense for British households, and a significant cost for British businesses too.  Ensuring that consumers get a good deal, with affordable bills from supplier...

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey: Exploration for shale gas

    13 December 2012 Shale gas development has been of increasing importance in the US for some years, but exploration has only just begun in the…

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

  • New controls announced for shale gas exploration

    Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey today announced that exploratory hydraulic fracturing (fracking) for shale gas can resume in…

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

  • Written Ministerial Statement by Edward Davey: Exploration for shale gas

    Shale gas development has been of increasing importance in the US for some years, but exploration has only just begun in the UK. The potential of producing shale gas from a suitable formation can only...

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on the Doha Climate Change Conference

    The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place in Doha, Qatar, from 26 November…

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

  • Edward Davey speech - Scotsman conference – Energy policy in an independent Scotland

    The debate about Scotland's proposed. separation from the United Kingdom could not be more important; the Scottish people face a truly weighty decision. I welcome this opportunity to set out my view, ...

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

  • Written ministerial statement by Edward Davey on the Doha Climate Change Conference

    The annual Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change took place in Doha, Qatar, from 26 November to 8 December.  The United Kingdom was represented b...

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

  • Article by Edward Davey for The Scotsman Newspaper

    SCOTLAND leads the world in energy. From wind, wave and tidal to the oil and gas industries, Scotland is seizing the opportunity its abundant…

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

  • COP18: Statement from UK energy and climate change Secretary

    Speaking on his return from the Doha talks, UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey said: “This round of international climate …

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

  • COP18: Statement from UK energy and climate change Secretary

    Statement from UK Energy and Climate Change Secretary Edward Davey on his return from the Doha talks

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