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The Acorn Project

P002711 - 01 February 2022

Presentations: 1
Presenters: 0

At a Glance

This petition concerning the acorn project was presented to Parliament once by 0 MPs.

Issue Summary

The petitioners are concerned about the UK Government’s decision not to back the Acorn project in Scotland, which they believe will damage the energy sector in the North East of Scotland and beyond, including Grangemouth.

Action Requested

The House of Commons is urged to urge the Government to acknowledge the negative impact this decision will have on the energy sector and climate change efforts, and to reverse its decision regarding reserve bidder status for the Acorn project.

Key Facts

  • The petition has been collected by David Balfour from Grangemouth.
  • It concerns the UK Government’s decision not to support the Acorn project in Scotland.
  • The decision is expected to affect the energy sector expertise and net zero targets in Scotland, particularly impacting Grangemouth.
  • The petition calls for a just transition to a low carbon economy.

Presentation Timeline

MPs presented this petition on the following dates. Each card shows the presenters and any recorded remarks.

Presented
01 February 2022
No presenters recorded for this presentation.
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