Sanjoy Sen: Our Party’s reputation for financial responsibility will suffer if we keep deferring energy decisions
Hinkley Point, shale gas, wind farms, solar power…we need to make hard-nosed decisions to ensure the nation gets what it needs.
Hinkley Point, shale gas, wind farms, solar power…we need to make hard-nosed decisions to ensure the nation gets what it needs.
She shares Thatcher’s interest in “ordinary working people” – but without the overarching aim of shrinking the role of the state.
It shows an admirable devotion to duty. But whether what was sustainable as Home Secretary will be so as Prime Minister is another matter.
Blind faith in new nuclear and shale gas have yielded precisely zero for UK security of supply, despite constant rhetoric to the contrary.
The critical consensus seems to be that there are more practical, less grandiose alternatives which can come online quicker, and without exposing our energy infrastructure to foreign powers.
The case for Leadsom. Determining the right course for leaving the EU requires a unique skill-set – and she has it.
A new analysis shows that even in the worst case scenario energy security is still ensured.
Plus: Sorting out energy. Protection from Putin. And: furthering the single market.
The first in a series of policy briefings.
A business-friendly Welsh Conservative administration won’t just generate jobs but also the funds for the strong public services that the people of Wales deserve.
The Paris Agreement showed what multilateralism can do when our leaders work together.
Javid should be bold, and push for a British steel reserve modelled on America’s oil reserve.
Bright Blue’s new project aims to push policies which will ensure this really is “the greenest government ever”.
It shouldn’t plan the economy, but it does need to plan around the economy. Its failure to do so must be addressed.
Introduce tariffs? Nationalise Tata Steel? Cut green taxes?