Published 1 year ago

Rishi Sunak could U-turn on onshore wind ban amid growing rebellion, cabinet minister hints

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Rishi Sunak could back down on his position to ban new onshore wind farms amid a growing Tory rebellion, a cabinet minister has suggested.

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BBC News

Grant Shapps denies Tory split over onshore wind farms

Around 30 Tory MPs are backing an attempt to overturn the ban on new onshore wind in England.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Rishi Sunak searches for Tory compromise over onshore wind U-turn

PM is stuck between two wings of party and at risk of Commons defeat on pro-renewables amendment

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Cabinet minister hints at onshore wind ban climbdown as Tory revolt grows

Grant Shapps claims there is ’not really a row’ because government and rebels have same aim of ‘local consent’

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Should Rishi Sunak U-turn on onshore wind farms ban? POLL

Calls for the moratorium on new onshore wind farms to end have grown as the UK seeks energy independence, with several Tory MPs preparing for rebellion.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps hints at onshore wind climbdown as Rishi Sunak faces Tory revolt

The Prime Minister is under pressure from a group of Tory MPs to allow onshore wind farms, while another set of Conservatives wants to scrap house-building targets

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Shropshire Star

Shapps hints at onshore wind ban U-turn as Tory rebellion grows

A Cabinet minister has hinted that Rishi Sunak could back down amid a growing Tory rebellion trying to force him to drop a ban on new onshore wind farms.

1 year ago·Ketley, United Kingdom

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