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Simon Lightwood's Climate-related Tweets, Speeches & Votes

We've found the following climate-related tweets, speeches & votes by Simon Lightwood

• 03 Jul 2025: Tweet

  Thrilled to see the metro mayors working with Government and @activetraveleng to create a national active travel network. With every journey walked, wheeled or cycled, we’re tackling the climate crisis, fighting inactivity, reducing congestion, and delivering affordable choices https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1940830449288577474/video/1 [Source]

• 18 Jun 2025: Tweet

  I'm in Leicester today to see their new Hop! buses in action. ???????? 116 zero emission buses are now on the road — cutting emissions and creating cleaner, quieter journeys. We’re backing even more zero emission buses with £37.5m extra funding. https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1935342319990948134/video/1 [Source]

• 09 Apr 2025: Tweet

  RT @transportgovuk: A further £38 million zero emission funding will transform travel across 12 UK communities with cleaner, more comfortab… [Source]

• 02 Apr 2025: Tweet

  Celebrating the milestone of @Wright_bus zero emission fleet passing 50 million green miles travelled! Our push for cleaner, greener buses supports 2,000 jobs here in Ballymena, with the incoming Bus Services Bill ultimately set to end the use of new diesel and petrol buses⚡???? https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1907470725390205272/video/1 [Source]

• 13 Mar 2025: Tweet

  Kicked off our first UK bus manufacturing expert panel today, uniting bus makers, Metro Mayors, & industry leaders to make our bus industry cleaner and greener By supporting manufacturing, we're boosting fleets, regional economies and living standards for a zero-emission future https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1900281270577348821/video/1 [Source]

• 13 Mar 2025: Tweet

  RT @transportgovuk: Today we’ve launched the new Zero Emission Buses expert panel, which will help boost British manufacturing and create m… [Source]

• 13 Mar 2025: Tweet

  Kicked off our first UK bus manufacturing expert panel today, uniting bus makers, Metro Mayors, & industry leaders to make our bus industry cleaner and greener By supporting manufacturing, we're boosting fleets, regional economies and living standards for a zero-emission future https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1900279059717738569/video/1 [Source]

• 27 Feb 2025: Tweet

  Visited @Wright_bus in Bicester to see old diesel buses transformed into shiny electric ones! ???? The industry already benefits from millions to decarbonise buses Our incoming Bill will end the use of new petrol and diesel buses across most of England from no earlier than 2030 https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1895166197487878512/video/1 [Source]

• 27 Feb 2025: Tweet

  Visited @Wright_bus in Bicester to see old diesel buses transformed into shiny electric ones! ???? The industry already benefits from millions to decarbonise buses Our incoming Bill will end the use of new petrol and diesel buses across most of England from no earlier than 2030 https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1895165168612466978/video/1 [Source]

• 14 Nov 2024: Tweet

  Great to address the #EuroBusExpo earlier today. In the Government's first budget we confirmed over £1 billion to help deliver high-quality, reliable bus services. We will also accelerate the zero emission transition and keep Britain at the forefront of bus manufacturing ???? https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1857055948059124209/photo/1 [Source]

• 14 Nov 2024: Tweet

  Great to address the #EuroBusExpo earlier today. In the Government's first budget we confirmed over £1 billion to help deliver high-quality, reliable bus services. We will also accelerate the zero emission transition and keep Britain at the forefront of bus manufacturing ???? https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1857055654155780577/photo/1 [Source]

• 03 Oct 2024: Tweet

  RT @Zemo_Org: "Zemo is a key partner in the transition to net zero transport in the UK... it has not only succeeded in this role, it has ex… [Source]

• 20 Aug 2024: Tweet

  Walking, wheeling and cycling plays an essential part in delivering the Government’s missions, including growing our economy, accelerating to net zero, and building an NHS fit for the future by preventing ill health and tackling air pollution. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/aug/20/labour-investment-cycling-walking-unprecedented-louise-haigh?CMP=share_btn_url [Source]

• 05 Jul 2024: Tweet

  RT @10DowningStreet: Rt Hon Ed Miliband MP @Ed_Miliband as Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero @energygovuk. https://t.co/b… [Source]

• 07 Apr 2023: Tweet

  The Tories promised 4,000 zero emission buses on UK roads by the end of this Parliament. How many are actually on the road? ...???????????????? ????????????! The Government has overpromised and woefully underdelivered. We need a @UKLabour government for better buses! https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1644275231807135747/video/1 [Source]

• 02 Mar 2023: Tweet

  The Tories promised to deliver 4,000 zero emission buses, but only ???????????? have been ordered and just ???????????? are on our roads. The Buses Minister needs to get out of first gear and start delivering on his promises. ???????????????????? ???????????? ???????????? ?????????????????????! https://x.com/simonlightwood/status/1631260810595950592/video/1 [Source]

• 03 Nov 2022: Tweet

  RT @LouHaigh: Fantastic to see this new generation of zero emission buses, made in the UK by @ADLbus. Coming soon to Liverpool City Region… [Source]

• 19 Oct 2022: Vote

  Ban on Fracking for Shale Gas Bill - Pro-climate vote: Aye - Their vote: Aye

• 28 Sep 2022: Tweet

  RT @Keir_Starmer: Climate crisis. Prices through the roof. Energy security at a premium. There’s no higher priority for me than fixing… [Source]

• 24 Sep 2022: Tweet

  RT @JustTransitionW: Very positive conversation with ⁦@simonlightwood⁩ following his #fracking intervention in the house this week. We nee… [Source]

• 28 Sep 2015: Tweet

  RT @Europarl_EN: #GlobalGoals summit: watch @LindaMcAvanMEP's speech during interactive dialogue on #ClimateChange https://t.co/1RVDQNt8RM [Source]

• 22 Feb 2015: Tweet

  How did I miss this one? Ukip candidate asks: what happens when renewable energy runs out? http://t.co/ZqoHsBmrEW [Source]