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HANSARDCarbon BudgetsMy Lords, I do not accept the noble Baroness’s premise that we are cheating; we are following international rules on this matter. If we wanted to change in the manner that she…08 Jul 2019HANSARDCarbon BudgetsMy Lords, we have ramped up what we are doing; that is why, last week, we brought forward the order that moved us to a legally binding target of net zero by 2050, in line with the…08 Jul 2019HANSARDCarbon BudgetsObviously, that will continue to be available but this goes back to the original supplementary question asked by the noble Baroness, Lady Jones. If we want to make any further…08 Jul 2019HANSARDCarbon BudgetsMy Lords, my noble friend is slightly wide of the Question, but I accept that shipping wood across the Atlantic in dirty burning boats is sometimes not the best way to go about…08 Jul 2019HANSARDCarbon BudgetsMy Lords, I assure the noble Lord that nuclear will continue to play a major part in what we are doing. He is right that it provides useful power with little carbon produced. We…08 Jul 2019 Bills sponsored (6)