In Government

Hands in the House: Greg Hands MP responds to Net Zero Urgent Question Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

On Tuesday, 12 July 2022, as Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, Greg answered questions in the House of Commons.

This week, Greg responded to Oral Questions on Scotland on the development of Scottish CCUS projects and slammed the SNP for their anti-nuclear and anti-domestic oil and gas stance, which would greatly threaten the UK’s energy security.

Please click above for the video. 

Last week, Greg visited Berlin for a joint meeting of G7 energy, climate and environment Ministers.

Last week, Greg visited Barcelona for the Green Hydrogen Global Assembly, where he heard from the former Australian PM, Malcolm Turnbull, and Spanish Minister, Teresa Ribera, on the importance of hydrogen in the fight against climate change.

This week, Greg visited Anglesey as Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change. The first stop on his tour was Morlais Energy, a project by Menter Môn, which will generate clean, green, low-carbon energy.

Last week, the Minister for Energy, Clean Growth and Climate Change, Greg Hands MP, attended the well-known Ludwig-Erhard-Summit at Tegernsee, Germany.

This week, Greg talked about nuclear energy at the Ludwig-Erhard-Summit 2022. 

You can watch a video of him doing so above. 

This week, Greg spoke at the Ludwig-Erhard-Summit 2022 in Tegernsee, Germany. 

You can watch a video of his appearance at the summit above.  

On 20th April 2022, Greg Hands MP responded to COP26 Oral Questions.

These included a question from the MP for Kensington, Felicity Buchan, about North Sea oil and gas and the importance of ensuring the move away from this industry is a transition rather than a sudden extinction.