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Part of Energy and Climate Change – in the House of Commons at 9:30 am on 3 April 2014.

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Photo of Graeme Morrice Graeme Morrice Labour, Livingston 9:30, 3 April 2014

The Secretary of State recently spoke at a renewables conference in Edinburgh. He correctly highlighted that, with a third of the support for renewable energy going to Scotland, which has less than a tenth of the population, consumers in all parts of the UK contribute to, and benefit from, Scotland’s renewable energy potential. Does he agree that such pooling and sharing of energy potential and resources, rather than Scotland leaving the UK, is the best way of getting the most cost-effective low-carbon energy for my constituents and his?