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Tim Yeo

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Name: Tim Yeo

First reported 17 hours ago - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 reports

NHS

Sudbury: Work begins on £10 million health centre

Building work has begun on a long-awaited $10 million health centre.The state-of-the-art facility in Church Field Road, Sudbury will be one of the biggest in Suffolk.South Suffolk MP Tim Yeo, who has been involved in the long fight to secure the facility, ... [Published Sudbury Mercury - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Tim Yeo, NHS, Peter Clifford, Mark Marshall

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Ministers still unable to define Green Deal goals

Government ministers are still unable to define what they hope to achieve through Green Deal, a report from the Energy and Climate Change Committee has revealed.The Green Deal, the Government’s flagship initiative to help households and businesses increase ... [Published Mortgage Introducer - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Tim Yeo, Department of Energy & Climate Change, Global Warming/Climate Change, Doorstep Selling, Coalition

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 6 reports

Investing in renewables rather than 'dash for gas' will cost less, says CCC

Investing in new renewable power generation, rather than a "dash for gas", will be the lower-cost option for keeping the lights on while cutting greenhouse gas emissions, the government's climate change watchdog has said.The sooner the UK makes large ... [Published Green Wise - May 23 2013]

Entities: Carbon, David Kennedy, Department of Energy & Climate Change, Global Warming/Climate Change, Tim Yeo

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Friends of the Earth

Dash for gas to cost 25bn more than renewable energy - new report

Dash for gas to cost £25bn more than renewable energy - new reportResponding to a report on Electricity Market Reform published by the Committee on Climate Change today (Thursday 23 May), warning against the Government's planned dash for gas, Friends ... [Published Friends of the Earth UK - May 23 2013]

Entities: Renewable Energy, Friends of the Earth, Global Warming/Climate Change, Earth Trust, Deborah Meaden

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Government Green Deal progress 'unacceptable'

Govt Green Deal progress 'unacceptable'A committee of MPs has accused the government of not knowing what its desired outcomes are from its Green Deal energy efficiency policies.Ministers have failed to set out what they hope to achieve from their policies ... [Published Confused.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Pollution, Tim Yeo, Richard Lloyd

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Green Deal approach questioned

The parliamentary Energy and Climate Change Committee has hit out at the Government for failing to explain what it hopes to gain from its home energy efficiency programme.The Green Deal intends to pay the initial costs of installing energy-saving measures ... [Published Specifinder.com - May 23 2013]

Entities: Tim Yeo, Global Warming/Climate Change, Security

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 6 reports

MPs criticise Government for “confusion” over Green Deal and ECO plans

Energy efficiency news – by GreenWise staffThe Government has come under criticism from an influential committee of MPs for not setting clear outcomes for the Green Deal and Energy Companies Obligation (ECO), its flagship policies to insulate millions ... [Published Green Wise - May 22 2013]

Entities: Department of Energy & Climate Change, Tim Yeo, Global Warming/Climate Change, Carbon Emissions, Carbon

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 2 reports

MPs slate lack of clarity on green deal goals

MPs have criticised the government for not setting clear objectives for its schemes to improve home energy efficiency.In a report published today on the green deal and energy company obligation the Energy and Climate Change Committee says it is ‘disappointed ... [Published InsideHousing - May 22 2013]

Entities: Global Warming/Climate Change, Tim Yeo, Department of Energy & Climate Change

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Suffolk/Essex: Proposal for third Thames crossing welcomed to ease pressure on Dartford

Should the tolls be scrapped?A Suffolk MP has welcomed news that the Government has opened consultation on a proposed third road crossing on the Lower Thames.The Government says a new crossing costing up to £5billion is needed to reduce congestion at ... [Published East Anglian Daily Times - May 22 2013]

Entities: Tim Yeo, Priti Patel, Stephen Hammond, Transportation

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

U.K. Needs Energy-Efficiency Goals to Hold Government to Account

The U.K. government needs to set out goals for its energy-efficiency programs so it can be held to account for their progress, according to a panel of lawmakers.The Department of Energy and Climate Change hasn’t set out a time line of how many homes it ... [Published Bloomberg - May 22 2013]

Entities: Energy-Efficiency, Tim Yeo, Ed Davey, Department of Energy & Climate Change

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

You can't be sure of seeing Shell's AGM

If you couldn't travel to the Hague to protest, you could always attend the live link-up in London. But now you can't even do that Angry about the oil giants allegedly ? You'll have a chance to harangue Shell – its offices were raided by European Union ... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 19 2013]

Entities: Jamie Dimon, Royal Dutch Shell Plc, Ofgem

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

High price of nuclear plants 'worth paying'

THE chairman of an influential Commons committee warned the high price of new nuclear power stations would be worth paying for cheaper energy bills over the long term.The Scottish Government is opposed to the creation of new nuclear power stations in ... [Published Herald Scotland - May 18 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Scotland, Tim Yeo

Quotes

Yeo added: "my committee plans to keep a watchful eye on the progress of the green deal over the next few years."

Ministers still unable to define Green Deal goals [Published Mortgage Introducer - 16 hours ago]

...Yeo said: "this report raises serious concerns about the mixed messages the government has been sending on energy and climate change policy. the energy bill is supposed to deliver billions of pounds of investment in clean energy infrastructure by providing long-term certainty and reducing capital costs, but the treasury has undermined investor confidence by stripping the legislation of a clear carbon reduction target."

Investing in renewables rather than 'dash for gas' will cost less, says CCC [Published Green Wise - May 23 2013]

Yeo added: "the treasury has undermined investor confidence by stripping the legislation [the energy bill] of a clear carbon reduction target."

'Dash for gas' could cost £100 billion more than low carbon energy mix [Published Utility Week - May 23 2013]

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Sudbury: Work begins on £10 million health centre [Published Sudbury Mercury - 14 hours ago]
MP to fight for lower town centre rates [Published Suffolk Free Press - 16 hours ago]
Ministers still unable to define Green Deal goals [Published Mortgage Introducer - 16 hours ago]
Sudbury: MP blames internet shopping for declin... [Published East Anglian Daily Times - 17 hours ago]
Investing in renewables rather than 'dash for g... [Published Green Wise - May 23 2013]
U.K. Urged to Boost Clean Energy Over Natural Gas [Published Renewable Energy World - May 23 2013]
Dash for gas to cost 25bn more than renewable e... [Published Friends of the Earth UK - May 23 2013]
Target to decarbonise power sector by 2030 coul... [Published ippr - May 23 2013]
'Dash for gas' could cost £100 billion more tha... [Published Utility Week - May 23 2013]
Invest in low-carbon power to save billions, ad... [Published Dorset Business - May 23 2013]
Government Green Deal progress 'unacceptable' [Published Confused.com - May 23 2013]
Aspectus PR appointed by Economist Events for U... [Published Prlog - May 23 2013]
Don't delay on renewable energy, government told [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 23 2013]
Investment in low carbon technologies could sav... [Published Energy Live News - May 23 2013]
Green Deal approach questioned [Published Specifinder.com - May 23 2013]
U.K. Urged to Boost Clean Energy as $150 Billio... [Published BusinessWeek - May 23 2013]
Switch to low-carbon future would save househol... [Published The Independent - May 23 2013]
Lack of Green Deal expectations ‘unacceptable’ [Published Institution of Electrical Engineers - May 22 2013]
MPs slate lack of clarity on green deal goals [Published InsideHousing - May 22 2013]
MPs criticise Government for “confusion” over G... [Published Green Wise - May 22 2013]
Green deal: MPs blast government for failure to... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 22 2013]
Select Committee slams DECC for lack of Green D... [Published H&V News - May 22 2013]
The Green Deal: watching brief [Published United Kingdom Parliament - May 22 2013]
UK Government unable to give Green Deal?s expec... [Published Energy Live News - May 22 2013]
Suffolk/Essex: Proposal for third Thames crossi... [Published East Anglian Daily Times - May 22 2013]
Green Deal needs targets to be effective, warn MPs [Published BusinessGreen - May 22 2013]
U.K. Needs Energy-Efficiency Goals to Hold Gove... [Published Bloomberg - May 22 2013]
MPs who voted against the third reading of the ... [Published Pink News - May 21 2013]
Green Deal mis-selling could undermine energy e... [Published Utility Week - May 21 2013]
Eco City Vehicles : Final Results [Published Investegate - May 21 2013]

Blogs

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Climate change sceptic to advise David Cameron ... [Published Energy and energy security - May 16 2013] One of the government's fiercest climate change sceptics has been appointed to advise the prime minister on key foreign policy issues, in a move that has angered green campaigners. Peter Lilley , a former minister under Margaret Thatcher and John Major, ...
Spectator reveals worrying insight into directi... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - May 10 2013] Peter Lilley hypes up shale gas with poor analysis, woolly thinking and an apparent hatred for environmentalists This week's issue of The Spectator provides a worrying insight into the possible future direction of Conservative party policy on energy ...
MP Second Home Profit Repayments in Full [Published Guy Fawkes' blog - May 09 2013] IPSA has today released details of MPs who made profits on the second home capital gains. Tory Stewart Jackson is being sued for £54,000 after failing to agree a repayment plan. Andy Burnham still owes £2,850.24 after creaming off a £4,456.08 capital ...
Exclusive: Nadine Dorries reinstated as a Tory MP [Published The Coffee House \| Politics and News Discussion ... - May 08 2013] Nadine Dorries has been given the Conservative whip back by Sir George Young, Coffee House can exclusively reveal. Sources in the Tory party tell me that the MP, who was suspended in November for appearing on the reality TV show I’m a Celebrity, Get ...
Infrastructures, open access and CSaP [Published Professor Douglas Kell's blog - Apr 22 2013] The week started with the latest meeting of the e-infrastructure leadership Council , co-chaired by Minister of Universities and Science David Willetts , where the main items centred around developing the details of our strategies for e-science . ...

Audio/Video

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AUDIO: 'Decade of neglect of nuclear policy' [Published BBC News Video - Business - Mar 04 2013]