Lord Whitehead

I thank noble Lords for, as I have said on previous occasions, their valuable, extensive and wide-ranging contributions to the debate. I am similarly tempted to follow the wide-ra…

My Lords, you have got me again. These draft regulations were laid before the House on 2 February 2026. I trust that since they are very technical in their nature and very modest…

That the Grand Committee do consider the Electricity Supplier Payments (Amendment) Regulations 2026.

The noble Lord is exactly right about a sovereign wealth fund, and it is our joint regret that the UK did not pursue that path many years ago. However, that is not the fault of th…

I thank the noble Lord for placing that on the record. The Norwegian basin, of course, is far less mature than the UK basin, and indeed the Norwegian system works on substantially…

First, I thank noble Lords for their valuable contributions to this debate. The Government have listened carefully to the concerns expressed, particularly in relation to investor…

My Lords, the renewables obligation scheme has incentivised UK renewable electricity generation through a system of tradeable certificates called renewable obligation certificates…

That the Grand Committee do consider the Renewables Obligation (Amendment) Order 2026. Relevant document: 52nd Report from the Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee