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PMQs 2026-09-09

2026-09-09 · Ian Lavery Lab
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With tech billionaires driving the deployment of artificial intelligence, many constituents are concerned about job losses, misinformation and the infrastructure needed to support the technology. In S...

Answered by: Andy Burnham

PMQs 2026-09-09

2026-09-09 · Wera Hobhouse Lib Dem
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Community energy is a fantastic way of empowering communities and helping with both energy security and the cost of living. The Energy Security and Net Zero Committee recently published a report in wh...

Answered by: Andy Burnham

PMQs 2026-09-09

2026-09-09 · Dave Doogan SNP
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In the coming weeks, energy bills will rise again for households across the United Kingdom; within the last few days, five major mortgage lenders have pushed up mortgage prices for households across t...

Answered by: Andy Burnham

PMQs 2026-09-09

2026-09-09 · Kemi Badenoch Con

It is unbelievable that the Prime Minister would say that. He is clearly unwilling. We need to fund our defence, not spend all our money on welfare. I cannot believe that he would actually say that. H...

Answered by: Andy Burnham

PMQs 2026-07-15

2026-07-15 · Susan Murray Lib Dem
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I wish the Prime Minister well in what he does next. The future of communities like mine in Mid Dunbartonshire is uncertain in areas where hyperscale data centres are set to be built. The large data c...

Answered by: Keir Starmer

PMQs 2026-07-15

2026-07-15 · Alison Bennett Lib Dem
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South East Water has failed communities, causing Downlands community school in Hassocks to send 1,200 pupils home because they had no water. Does the Prime Minister agree that before new housing devel...

Answered by: Keir Starmer

PMQs

2026-06-17 · Yuan Yang Lab
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Thames Water's distant creditors control the company. Their current deal is being objected to by the Government, but there is uncertainty on whose interests will be prioritised in any restructuring: s...

Answered by: David Lammy

PMQs

2026-06-17 · Claire Coutinho Con

If everything is fine, why do we have a new Defence Secretary? [Interruption.] He was not here last week, was he? Let us face it: this is a Government on life support. What is their grand plan now? Le...

Answered by: David Lammy

PMQs

2026-06-17 · Claire Coutinho Con

Why has he not been sacked? The right hon. Lady asked again about pay cuts, which the Government should care about because if the Mayor of Manchester gets his way, I am pretty sure that half of the Fr...

Answered by: David Lammy

PMQs

2026-06-17 · Claire Coutinho Con

The Government say that those oil and gas workers can get new green jobs, but what they do not say is that those salaries pay half as much. Why has he not been sacked?...

Answered by: David Lammy

Recent Ministerial Questions

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Climate Change Resilience

2026-10-13 · Patrick Spencer

Will the Minister consider requiring an environmental impact assessment for all solar developments on rural land?...

Answered by: Katie White

Climate Change Resilience

2026-10-13 · Tom Rutland
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What steps is the Department taking to help people adapt homes and public buildings to increasingly hot summers?...

Answered by: Katie White

Cross-border Connection

2026-10-13 · Julie Minns

Will the Minister urge National Grid to maximise undergrounding on the north Cumbria section of the project to minimise the environmental impact, given that the route cuts through four sites of specia...

Answered by: Michael Shanks

Electricity Grid Connections

2026-10-13 · Darren Paffey
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Southampton's port electrification and decarbonisation projects are ready to go, but we still cannot get the national grid upgrades that we need for at least another decade. The Prime Minister himself...

Answered by: Michael Shanks

Energy Costs for Businesses

2026-10-13 · Graham Leadbitter
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Will the Minister commit to addressing these issues for public authorities as well as businesses?...

Answered by: Blair McDougall

Energy Costs for Businesses

2026-10-13 · Patrick Hurley
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Will the Minister ask Ofgem to investigate the impact of regional network charging on business competitiveness, as well as household bills?...

Answered by: Blair McDougall

Energy Costs for Businesses

2026-10-13 · Patrick Hurley
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What steps she is taking with the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade to help reduce energy costs for businesses....

Answered by: Blair McDougall

Gas and Electricity Prices

2026-10-13 · Mike Reader
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Households and businesses have been left at the mercy of a broken energy system, and they are paying the price. Gas is setting the price of electricity. Gas is at a three-year high and is due to go up...

Answered by: Miatta Fahnbulleh

Gas and Electricity Prices

2026-10-13 · Liz Jarvis
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I raised the decoupling of gas and electricity prices with the former Energy Secretary in March. Eight months into the illegal war in Iran, rising gas prices have pushed the price cap up by 4% this mo...

Answered by: Miatta Fahnbulleh

Household Energy Bills Support

2026-10-13 · Ashley Fox

Britain already has the highest electricity prices in Europe, which makes all our families worse off. The Prime Minister's decision to end VAT on household electricity bills—for only six months—is a t...

Answered by: Miatta Fahnbulleh

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