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HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I turn to Amendments 80, 81, 82, 85A, 88B and 88C, which relate to Clause 18 and consents for electricity infrastructure in Scotland and delegated powers in the Bill. I…01 Sept 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, Amendment 82A, tabled by the noble Lord, Lord Fuller, seeks to require long-duration electricity storage—LDES—operators to consult local fire authorities to assess the…01 Sept 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillLet me reassure my noble friend that transparency is absolutely important in this situation. Both my noble friend and the noble Lord, Lord Fuller, provided examples; of course, it…01 Sept 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillMy Lords, I start with Amendments 90 and 177, which relate to local area energy plans. I thank the noble Earl, Lord Russell, the noble Baroness, Lady Bennett, and the noble Lords,…01 Sept 2025HANSARDPlanning and Infrastructure BillI appreciate the noble Earl’s contribution, but I politely disagree in that there is a lot of advice and support from local net-zero hubs funded by DESNZ. I understand and…01 Sept 2025 Bills sponsored (2)