The Energy Secretary, Amber Rudd MP, made a speech last month which ‘reset’ energy policy in the UK. She set out the Government’s priorities with a focus on “keeping the lights on” and minimising the cost to the consumer. …

Today (November 25, 2015), the Leader of the Opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, used Prime Minister’s Questions to ask five of his six questions about the Government’s energy policy. He expressed concerns that the reduction in subsidies, especially solar, will result in …

The Energy Secretary, Amber Rudd, has announced plans to close all coal-fired power stations by 2025 and restrict their use by 2023 in a major policy speech this morning. Ms Rudd claims her speech has set out a new vision …

Giving evidence to the DCLG Select Committee last week about the Housing and Planning Bill, which is currently at committee stage, Brandon Lewis reiterated the Government’s aim to increase the supply of starter homes, delivering 200,000 by 2020. The general …

Nick Wood-Dow examines the issues and politics behind the Governments approach to renewable energy.   The very future of the solar industry is in the balance. An industry that promised so much, in creating localised power for UK households, at …

    On the back of an unexpected General Election victory, this year’s Conservative conference in Manchester was an upbeat affair with little or no controversy, some interesting new policy announcements and much media speculation about the next leader. The …

On the back of an unexpected General Election victory, this year’s Conservative conference in Manchester was an upbeat affair with little or no controversy, some interesting new policy announcements and much media speculation about the next leader. The protests outside …

Liam has been involved with some of the most significant construction and infrastructure projects of recent years – from energy to transport, house-building and strategic land development – over a career spanning more than two and a half decades. A …