Amendment 40

Great British Energy Bill - Report (Continued) – in the House of Lords at 11:27 pm on 11 February 2025.

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Baroness McIntosh of Pickering:

Moved by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering

40: After Clause 7, insert the following new Clause—“Duty of Great British Energy to meet environmental criteriaGreat British Energy must, in the exercise of its functions, and when delivering the objects in section 3 and statement of strategic priorities in section 5 of this Act, take all reasonable steps to contribute to the achievement of environmental targets set under the Environment Act 2021.”

Photo of Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Baroness McIntosh of Pickering Conservative

My Lords, I beg to move, and I wish to test the opinion of the House.

Ayes 106, Noes 120.

Division number 8 Great British Energy Bill - Report (Continued) — Amendment 40

Aye: 104 Members of the House of Lords

No: 118 Members of the House of Lords

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Amendment 40 disagreed.

Amendments 41 and 42 not moved.

Noble Lords:

Order!

Photo of Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Baroness Finlay of Llandaff Deputy Chairman of Committees, Deputy Speaker (Lords)

My Lords, for the convenience of the House, I remind the noble Lord that I called that group but we have now moved on to the next amendment in the list.

Amendments 43 and 44 not moved.