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HANSARDParis Agreement GoalsI want to pay tribute to our UK negotiating team, which did such a fantastic job at the recent conference of the parties in developing a robust set of rules that will take us…08 Jan 2019HANSARDParis Agreement GoalsWe do not have the power to sanction under international law—or, indeed, under the current United Nations proposals—but we can work positively through initiatives such as the…08 Jan 2019HANSARDRenewable EnergyI want to give the hon. Gentleman the good news that I will be publishing today the next stages of our proposals for a smart export guarantee to reflect two principles: that…08 Jan 2019HANSARDRenewable EnergyThe hon. Gentleman should know that we have signalled for many years how the closure of the feed-in tariff will work. We have spent almost £6 billion on existing contracts, and…08 Jan 2019HANSARDRenewable EnergyI would be delighted to meet my hon. Friend and I am also very interested in the consultation results. I want to make the point quickly that the era of crude subsidy is over,…08 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsI think I have answered a similar question before, although not from the hon. Gentleman. I have absolutely no plans to change the traffic lights system. The current fracking…08 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsI heard the news reports of this particular analysis, but I also heard that the analysis had been entirely discredited because it included student debt, which does not accrue to…08 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsI had an inkling that the hon. Gentleman might ask a question about this, because he has been a long-standing campaigner in this area. I am pleased to report that the programme is…08 Jan 2019HANSARDTopical QuestionsFurther to that point of order, Mr Speaker. Sorry; I am blaming the excitement. Of course I am happy to correct the record. The hon. Lady is absolutely correct: the Labour party…08 Jan 2019HANSARDRenewable EnergyMy hon. Friend has been a doughty campaigner on this issue and will know that we have contributed almost £20 million to the industrial strategy heat recovery fund, and the…08 Jan 2019