New Labour Shadow Energy and Environment Secretaries Announced
Posted: Thu Sep 17, 2015 2:58 pm
Following Jeremy Corbyn's election as Leader of the Labour Party, on 12 September, the new Labour shadow Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change has now been announced as Lisa Nandy, MP for Wigan, while the new Shadow Environment Secretary will be Kerry McCarthy, MP for Bristol East.
Jeremy Corbyn has previously announced his commitment to clean energy and tackling climate change in his manifesto of 10 Energy Pledges. These include establishing an Energy Commission "to draft a fundamental shift in UK energy thinking", and "bringing new partners into energy policy-making" including "local authorities, communities, energy co-operatives and 'smart' technology companies".
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Jeremy Corbyn has previously announced his commitment to clean energy and tackling climate change in his manifesto of 10 Energy Pledges. These include establishing an Energy Commission "to draft a fundamental shift in UK energy thinking", and "bringing new partners into energy policy-making" including "local authorities, communities, energy co-operatives and 'smart' technology companies".
For more information visit: http://www.edie.net/news/6/Jeremy-Corby ... vironment/