In Parliament

Lord Sharma: My Lords, it is an honour and a privilege to speak for the first time in your Lordships’ House, and it is a pleasure to follow

Alok Sharma: I welcome this opportunity to put on record my heartfelt thanks to all those with whom I have worked during my time as a Member

Alok Sharma: I have listened intently to the Minister and I welcome his willingness to work together on the issue of flaring and venting.

Alok Sharma: I am delighted to see the Minister nodding.

Alok Sharma: I beg to move amendment 12, page 1, line 3, at end insert— “(1ZA) The OGA must not invite any new seaward area production appli

Alok Sharma: I refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests.

Alok Sharma: My right hon. Friend makes an important point: LNG has a higher carbon-intensity footprint.

Alok Sharma: If I may, I will continue.

Alok Sharma: With respect, I do not think I am missing the main point.

Alok Sharma: I refer the House to my entry in the Register of Members’ Financial Interests.