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Alberto Costa's Climate-related Tweets, Speeches & Votes

We've found the following climate-related tweets, speeches & votes by Alberto Costa

• 04 Dec 2025: Tweet

  Great to be at Magna Park South near Lutterworth with Amanda Harrison and the team from @centricaplc to see their new £35m Net Zero Training Academy, opening in 2026. 1/3 https://x.com/AlbertoCostaMP/status/1996634489033003211/video/1 [Source]

• 19 Sep 2025: Tweet

  The Government’s drive towards net zero placed Blaby District Council’s planning committee in a difficult position when considering this application which risks rewarding unlawful behaviour in this case. That's why I have asked the Government to review the application. 3/3 [Source]

• 19 Sep 2025: Tweet

  While renewable energy is vital, this site is wholly unsuitable. The landowner has already been convicted of serious land contamination and ordered to remediate the damage by 2027. Allowing this development risks rewarding criminal behaviour and setting a dangerous precedent 2/3 [Source]

• 10 Jan 2025: Tweet

  With climate change bringing more intense storms, we must rethink where and how and where we build homes, consider innovative conservation methods, and ensure proper maintenance of our rivers and brooks. 3/3 [Source]

• 19 Jul 2024: Parliamentary Speech

  One particular issue affects my constituency of South Leicestershire: the proposed Hinckley national rail freight interchange. On 8 July, the new Chancellor stated that she would ask the Secretary of State for Transport, who will make the decision on the interchange, and the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero to

  Full debate: Planning, the Green Belt and Rural Affairs

• 19 Oct 2022: Vote

  Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 22 Apr 2022: Tweet

  This #EarthDay we must protect our planet from climate change and #InvestInOurPlanet.???? As Chair of @APPGPlastics I will continue to champion the protection of our environment in Parliament. @CEN_HQ https://x.com/AlbertoCostaMP/status/1517488880634707968/photo/1 [Source]

• 18 Mar 2022: Tweet

  RT @benjamintayl0r: Great to see the @BlabyDC Business Breakfast return ???????? Some great topics on the agenda, including: - Net Zero ???? - SME… [Source]

• 19 Jan 2022: Tweet

  At @COP26 Questions I asked @AlokSharma_RDG about what more we can do to tackle the scourge of microplastics. ???? @ciel_tweets have warned of the links between plastic pollution and global warming & this only underlines the importance of my Bill and the urgent need to legislate. https://x.com/AlbertoCostaMP/status/1483801298508169216/video/1 [Source]

• 13 Dec 2021: Vote

  Subsidy Control Bill — Schedule 1 - The subsidy control principles - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 15 Nov 2021: Parliamentary Speech

  I thank the Prime Minister, the COP26 President, my right hon. Friend the Member for Reading West (Alok Sharma) and all the teams for the enormous work they have done in putting together a great programme as the UK hosted COP26, in partnership with Italy. May I ask the Prime Minister to reassure the good people of South Leicestershire, and for that matter the country, that the agreement his Government have entered into, and the policies and Bills he will bring before Parliament, will not just help to improve the climate, but bring brilliant jobs to the people of South Leicestershire as part of the green deal economy that we are all looking forward to?

  Full debate: COP26

• 31 Oct 2021: Tweet

  RT @BorisJohnson: I'm very grateful to His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales for making the case for action on climate change at #G20Italy. [Source]

• 13 Oct 2021: Tweet

  RT @BorisJohnson: The UK welcomes Russia’s commitment to cut emissions and reach net zero by 2060. This is good progress ahead of @COP26… [Source]

• 23 Sep 2021: Tweet

  RT @10DowningStreet: The Glasgow @COP26 summit is the turning point for humanity. We must come together in a collective coming of age. An… [Source]

• 07 Jun 2021: Vote

  Advanced Research and Invention Agency Bill — New Clause 1 - Human Rights Abuses - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 26 May 2021: Vote

  Environment Bill — New Clause 24 - Prohibition on burning of peat in upland areas - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 27 Mar 2021: Tweet

  RT @m_montevecchi: @AlbertoCostaMP @COP26 @elliereeves @JackLopresti @alexsobel @BenPBradshaw @DavidMundellDCT @lia_nici @MassimoUngaro @al… [Source]

• 25 Mar 2021: Tweet

  2/ Good to hear too from the ACC for Police Scotland that COP26 will the biggest event since 2012 Olympics & that they will be working closely with forces/officers from across the UK. The work being done for COP26 highlights the importance of our union’s close relationship. ???????? https://x.com/AlbertoCostaMP/status/1375128256815493124/video/1 [Source]

• 25 Mar 2021: Tweet

  1/ Very good session of the @CommonsScotAffs this morning on the UK's preparations for @COP26 in Glasgow later this year. ???? Fantastic to hear that Glasgow City Council is working v closely with other UK cities to ensure the event benefits the whole of our country. ???????? https://x.com/AlbertoCostaMP/status/1375127629876039691/video/1 [Source]

• 13 Jan 2021: Vote

  Financial Services Bill — Schedule 2 - Prudential regulation of FCA investment firms - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 08 Dec 2020: Vote

  Delegated Legislation — Financial Assistance to Industry - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye

• 16 Nov 2020: Vote

  Pension Schemes Bill [Lords] — Clause 124 - Climate change risk - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 12 Oct 2020: Vote

  Agriculture Bill — After Clause 42 - Contribution of agriculture and associated land use to climate change targets - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye

• 29 Sep 2020: Vote

  United Kingdom Internal Market Bill — New Clause 6 - Economic development: climate and nature emergency impact statement - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 05 Feb 2020: Vote

  Transport - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 25 Jun 2019: Vote

  Delegated Legislation — Value Added Tax - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye

• 06 Sep 2016: Vote

  Finance Bill — VAT on Installation of Energy Saving Materials - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 09 May 2016: Vote

  Housing and Planning Bill — Planning obligations and affordable housing - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye

• 03 May 2016: Vote

  Housing and Planning Bill — Neighbourhood right of appeal - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye

• 14 Mar 2016: Vote

  Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 8 — Decarbonisation target range - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 14 Mar 2016: Vote

  Energy Bill [Lords] — New Clause 3 — Carbon capture and storage strategy for the energy industry - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 26 Oct 2015: Vote

  Finance Bill (Ways and Means) (Payment of Corporation Tax) — Chapter 5 — Supplementary provisions - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: No

• 08 Sep 2015: Vote

  Bill Presented — Devolution (London) Bill — Clause 45 — CCL: removal of exemption for electricity from renewable sources - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye

• 14 Jul 2015: Vote

  21. Climate Change Levy: Removal of Exemption for Electricity from Renewable Sources - Pro-climate vote: No - Their vote: Aye