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Energy Act 2008Mon, 22 Dec 2008This Act is a big let down. Britain should commit itself to a carbon neutral future, with renewable energy playing a key role |
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Vulnerable and elderly will die this winter while Government and Ofgem fail to act - WebbTue, 16 Dec 2008Commenting on Ofgem’s claim that it is on track to save people £500m in unfair energy bills, Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Steve Webb said: "Thousands of vulnerable and elderly people will die of cold this winter while the Government and Ofgem fail to act." |
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Energy companies must give consumers information about price rises - WebbMon, 03 Nov 2008Commenting on the JD Power survey published today, which shows that rising energy bills and poor communication from suppliers has sent customer satisfaction plummeting, Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Steve Webb said: “Not only have consumers had to suffer soaring prices, but we now find that they are sometimes not aware of the rises until weeks after they take place." |
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BP profits a bitter pill to swallow for struggling families - WebbWed, 29 Oct 2008Commenting on BP’s higher than expected profits, Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Steve Webb said: "These huge profits will be a bitter pill to swallow for families struggling with rising fuel bills." |
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Planning to Avoid DemocracyTue, 28 Oct 2008Elected government - local or national - currently makes planning decisions about major projects such as airports and power stations. Soon the decision will rest with the Government-appointed, unaccountable ‘Infrastructure Planning Commission'. |
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Carbon exemption for aviation and shipping like going on a diet but not counting cream cakes - WebbThu, 16 Oct 2008Commenting on Ed Miliband’s announcement that the Government will support an 80% cut in carbon emissions by 2050, first proposed by the Liberal Democrats, Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Steve Webb said: "I am glad the Government has finally come round to the reality that an 80% cut in emissions is needed if we are to stand any chance in the fight against climate change." |
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80% of single pensioners will be in fuel poverty this winter - WebbThu, 16 Oct 2008Figures uncovered by the Liberal Democrats show that 80% of single pensioners are likely to be living in fuel poverty this winter. The statistics, available from the House of Commons library, were prepared by the Office of National Statistics following a request by Liberal Democrat Shadow Energy and Climate Change Secretary, Steve Webb. |
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Soaring energy bills driving inflation ever higher - CableWed, 15 Oct 2008Commenting on today’s announcement that CPI inflation rose to 5.2% in September, Liberal Democrat Shadow Chancellor, Vince Cable said: "Soaring energy bills have continued to drive inflation ever higher, further hurting people already under massive financial pressure." |