The Minister of State, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (Lord Whitehead) (Lab): My Lords, it is a great honour to open the fourth day of our debate on the gracious Speech.

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My Lords, it is a great honour to open the fourth day of our debate on the gracious Speech. His Majesty’s Speech recognised the challenges facing our country and set out a clear plan not just to meet those challenges but to build a more resilient Britain which protects people for the long term and spreads opportunity for all. Today’s debate will cover some of the issues at the heart of the Government’s plan, including energy security, education, technology and culture. I will begin with energy and our response to the second fossil fuel shock in just four years. Almost two years ago, this Gover

My Lords, it is a great honour to open the fourth day of our debate on the gracious Speech. His Majesty’s Speech recognised the challenges facing our country and set out a clear plan not just to meet those challenges but to build a more resilient Britain which protects people for the long term and spreads opportunity for all. Today’s debate will cover some of the issues at the heart of the Government’s plan, including energy security, education, technology and culture. I will begin with energy and our response to the second fossil fuel shock in just four years. Almost two years ago, this Gover…

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