Climate-related Transition Plan - 2nd June 2026

Here are the climate-related sections of speeches by MPs during the Commons debate Climate-related Transition Plan.

Full text: https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2026-06-02/debates/B3491836-DEB1-4B90-A88E-F278A790E1AD/ClimaterelatedTransitionPlan

11:50 Sarah Coombes (Labour)

Britain has been overly reliant on oil and gas for decades, and fossil fuel companies have profited hugely from that. I was glad to see the CBI report today, which said that the net-zero economy is now worth more than £100 billion to the UK. Given that electrification is essential to the UK’s energy future, what role will different types of energy company, who will eventually reap the profits of electricity use, have in investing in infrastructure for that transition?

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