British taxpayer is massively exposed by EDF/China nuclear deal
It’s hard to escape the fact today that economically, the government appears to be taking a huge gamble with the taxpayer’s purse by signing this deal with China and EDF.
Who is being wooed this election and who is being ditched? Young people? Diane Abbott? Krishnan Guru-Murthy asks Labour’s Meg Hillier, Tory peer Jo Johnson and Lib Dem Deputy Leader Daisy Cooper.
Ed Davey says that without Hinkley C, we’re all in the dark. FactCheck’s decided to dig in and try and shine a spotlight on the energy secretary’s claims.
It’s hard to escape the fact today that economically, the government appears to be taking a huge gamble with the taxpayer’s purse by signing this deal with China and EDF.
David Cameron keeps on saying the government will, by law, force energy companies to put customers on the lowest tariffs. Doesn’t appear in any bills FactCheck can find.
Michael Crick casts his mind back to 2008 when one Lib Dem MP was “kicked out” of the commons for demanding an EU referendum – how times change.
Has Ed Davey got it in him to be the next Lib Dem leader? Some insiders think so – come and make up your mind when Gary Gibbon interviews him at the Liberal Democrat party conference on 24 September.
The latest divisive row in the coalition is over wind and gas, but is it all just hot air?
Chris Huhne’s resignation as Energy Secretary following criminal charges offers an opportunity for Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg to bring in fresh faces – and stalwart supporters – into the Cabinet