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The government’s help to people and businesses hit by the energy crisis. Letter from PM

www.gov.uk/number10

THE PRIME MINISTER 8 September 2022

Dear Colleague,
SUPPORTING PEOPLE AND BUSINESSES WITH THEIR ENERGY BILLS

On the steps of Downing Street on Tuesday, I pledged to take action to bring down energy bills. Today, within 48 hours of taking office, I have delivered on that promise.

This Government will bring forward...Read More »


The Queen

The sad end of the Queen’s life will be felt by us all. She has been our Queen all through our lives, a source of stability and a well known presence at our great national events.

Over seventy years of peace and rising national prosperity the Queen brought many subtle changes...Read More »


My interventions to the Prime Minister and the Business Secretary during the debate on UK Energy Costs

Rt Hon Sir John Redwood MP (Wokingham) (Con): Does the Prime Minister agree that we are too short of energy but have plenty of taxes, and that if we had an over-supply of taxes, as the Labour party wants, we would have less supply of the things we were taxing?

Elizabeth...Read More »


The government’s help to people and businesses hit by the energy crisis. Letter from PM

www.gov.uk/number10

THE PRIME MINISTER 8 September 2022

Dear Colleague,
SUPPORTING PEOPLE AND BUSINESSES WITH THEIR ENERGY BILLS

On the steps of Downing Street on Tuesday, I pledged to take action to bring down energy bills. Today, within 48 hours of taking office, I have delivered on that promise.

This Government will bring forward...Read More »


The energy package

Today we are told to expect a new energy policy. This note is based solely on press accounts of what the government may announce.  There will be two different parts to it. The first is to tackle the underlying problem. We have too little domestic energy. We are too dependent...Read More »


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