Carbon Emissions (Economic Situation) - 20th October 2011

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Carbon Emissions (Economic Situation).

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2011-10-20/debates/11102034000015/CarbonEmissionsEconomicSituation

Lindsay Roy (Glenrothes) (Lab)

Plans for carbon capture and storage have descended into a farce. The length of the pipeline from Longannet to the empty reservoirs in the North sea, which is the excuse for not continuing, has not changed. Is it not the Government’s economic commitment to CCS, and to the pioneering project at Longannet, that has changed?

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