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HANSARDPowering Up BritainOn the two questions from the noble Baroness, first, as usual, she is dead wrong in her statement about the High Court action. It did not rule that the Government’s plans are…19 Apr 2023HANSARDPowering Up BritainYes, we believe that we are on track. There is a diversity of sources of supply, including our world-leading offshore wind procedures—we have the first, second, third and fourth…19 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]I thank all Members who have contributed, particularly the noble Baronesses, Lady Boycott and Lady Bennett, for Amendments 134 and 135—the noble Lord, Lord Lucas, proposed them…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]If organisations take advantage of community-minded individuals prepared to contribute work to their local community, that is something that we welcome. However, what will be…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]I thank all noble Lords for their amendments and contributions. I will just make an observation first, having listened with great interest to the noble Baroness, Lady Blake. I was…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]Let me first thank all noble Lords for their amendments, and I thank the noble Lord, Lord Lennie, for the time he gave to discussing this matter. As always, there were valuable…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]My Lords, I thank all Members who have contributed to the debate. I completely agree with the last point made by the noble Baroness, Lady Blake. It is very important that we use…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]I agree with the noble Baroness, and we are supporting a number of community energy partnerships at the moment. As I say, we are not against the idea in principle, but we need to…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]My Lords, this group covers the two amendments concerning the energy performance of existing premises and of new builds. I will start with Amendment 97, from the noble Baroness,…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]I did organise a recent meeting with officials to discuss the issue, at the request of the noble Baroness’s Front-Bench colleague, the noble Lord, Lord Teverson. The noble…17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023HANSARDEnergy Bill [HL]17 Apr 2023