Tory MPs want mandatory community benefits to boost take up of renewables across Britain
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Tory MPs have urged the Government to introduce mandatory community benefits to win local support for new renewable energy projects....
- Feb 27
- 2 min
Mandatory community benefits can boost take up of renewables across Britain
Richard Graham | The Daily Express
- Feb 10
- 1 min
Hunt urged to scrap inheritance taxes ‘punishing’ eco-friendly farmers
Now, the Conservative Environment Network (CEN) is urging the Chancellor to overhaul the system in next month’s Budget. In a farming...
- Feb 8
- 4 min
Labour’s £28bn green U-turn is an opportunity for the Tories
Sir Keir Starmer has finally bowed to pressure to scrap his plan to invest £28bn a year on green projects. Rachel Reeves had already...
- Feb 7
- 1 min
Green Tories urge Jeremy Hunt to unveil Budget stamp duty cut for energy efficient homes that would reduce domestic bills and speed up improvements to UK homes that are the leakiest and coldest in Eur
Sam Hall, the director of CEN, added: 'At this critical pre-election Budget, the Chancellor will have to respond to calls from a wide...
- Feb 7
- 1 min
Developers must offer community benefits for green projects, Kwasi Kwarteng tells Sunak
Sam Hall, of the Conservative Environment Network, said: “High energy bills are front and centre in people’s minds going into this...
- Jan 17
- 1 min
MPs warn electricity prices must be "fair" to boost heat pump uptake
Duncan Baker said this will ensure families reap the benefits of Britain’s renewable energy to heat more homes. He added: “To see further...
- Jan 17
- 1 min
‘Green’ Tories attempt to block funding for Drax carbon capture project
Peter Bottomley MP said: “The proposed technology is not proven. “There must be no further subsidies for burning trees in our power...
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