Net Zero Emissions

Part of Treasury – in the House of Commons at on 7 January 2020.

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Photo of Simon Clarke Simon Clarke The Exchequer Secretary

The whole United Kingdom needs to work together to make sure that we deliver on our climate goals. We clearly need a diverse energy mix to help to deliver on that, and nuclear has a clear role to play within that settlement. We are very clear that we obviously monitor all projects to make sure they deliver maximum value for money, but we do need some baseload power.