Energy Policy

Part of M4 – in the House of Commons at 11:30 am on 3 July 2013.

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It is intended that 10% of UK energy consumption will be carried across Ynys Môn and the Menai straits on pylons. At the same time, electricity from Scotland to England will not go through the Lake district, but be carried undersea to the Wirral and across the Wirral underground. Why the difference?