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HANSARD Energy Charter TreatyI beg to move, That this house has considered the Energy Charter Treaty. It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Gray. I am grateful to the Minister responding…21 Mar 2023HANSARD Energy Charter TreatyIf the hon. Gentleman looks at the details of the treaty, which I will come to, he will see that it does not create a level playing field for competition. It is weighted in favour…21 Mar 2023HANSARD Energy Charter TreatyAbsolutely. The other risk, which I will come on to in a moment, is the chilling effect. We do not know, or are unable to quantify, the investments that could be coming to the UK…21 Mar 2023HANSARD Energy Charter TreatyThe hon. Lady is absolutely right. Far more impressive legal minds than mine—who have been working at ClientEarth, Global Justice Now and Green Alliance—have demonstrated that…21 Mar 2023HANSARD Energy Charter TreatyThe hon. Lady is absolutely right: the sooner we get out, the sooner we are not under the cosh. However, when it comes to looking at the mitigation circumstances for the 20-year…21 Mar 2023 Bills sponsored (5)