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...Nathalie ThomasLex writer...
...“No option is off the table,” Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday, while adding: “I’m not attracted, intrinsically, to new taxes.”...
...Any talk of ignoring the rulings of the European Court of Human Rights would “cast a shadow on the UK’s trustworthiness and ability to abide by international treaties”, wrote Nathalie Loiseau, who chairs...
...The EPL was initially introduced in May by Rishi Sunak while he was chancellor under former prime minister Boris Johnson....
...The new body was promised by former prime minister Boris Johnson last year when, in the months following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, he set a goal of 24 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2050....
...As the invasion of Ukraine dragged into its second month, Boris Johnson pitched his solution to a problem plaguing western governments: how to produce enough energy for their countries now Russian gas was...
...Former prime minister Boris Johnson was particularly supportive of pursuing hydrogen technology as a way of decarbonising some of the most polluting sectors of the economy before he was forced to resign...
...The UK now generates 38 per cent of its electricity from renewable energy, thanks in large part to its windy location; former prime minister Boris Johnson touted the country’s future as the “Saudi Arabia...
...Former prime minister Boris Johnson said while in office that he wanted up to 24 gigawatts of nuclear capacity by 2050 — up from just 5.9GW at present — but chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s recent Autumn Statement...
...Boris Johnson is expected to confirm this week that the British government will take a 20 per cent stake in a new nuclear power station planned for Sizewell in Suffolk....
...For a visit to the Jardin du Luxembourg, a green floral Ulla Johnson midi with puffy sleeves and a keyhole neckline “made me come to life”, she recalls....
...Truss’s predecessor Boris Johnson lifted the moratorium on subsidies for onshore wind in 2020 but the additional local planning requirements in England were still acting as a block on the technology, which...
...The prospect of another prime minister just seven weeks after Boris Johnson was replaced by Truss has raised fresh uncertainty over government policy....
...But Truss’s predecessor Boris Johnson had said he wanted a fivefold increase in solar deployment by 2035, from 14GW at present, as he sought to bolster domestic energy supplies in the wake of Russia’s full...
...Asked about a windfall tax on electricity generators, Johnson’s spokesman said: “We have no plans to do that, in line with convention....
...“If Putin thinks he can succeed by bullying or blackmailing the British people, he is utterly deluded,” added Johnson....
...In the longer term, Kwarteng, who is business secretary in the government of outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson, is pushing to decouple the cost of electricity from the wholesale price of gas to better...
...The personal relationship between him and Boris Johnson was also often tense with the French leader regarding the former prime minister as an unreliable partner....
...Johnson, in one of his final speeches as prime minister, also questioned whether fracking could be carried out “effectively and cheaply” in Britain....
...The government of outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson announced a £15bn support package in May to help households with rising bills, including a £400 universal payment....
...Officials have also been preparing a list of alternative options to present to Boris Johnson’s successor as early as next week....
...The government is keen to forge ahead with a 3.2 gigawatt plant, capable of generating electricity for 6mn homes, at Sizewell in Suffolk as part of Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s aim to build eight nuclear...
...Johnson retreated after strong opposition from some Conservative backbench MPs....
...Meanwhile, he insisted that Johnson had already bounced back from his brush with political mortality on Monday, when 41 per cent of Tory MPs voted to oust him....
...But as Chris Giles, Nathalie Thomas and Jim Pickard set out in this handy explainer, while the “what do you need to do?” is straightforward, the “how do you do it, and how do you afford it?”...
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