Best quotes by Barry Gardiner on Government

Checkout quotes by Barry Gardiner on Government

• ‟ Like air pollution, flood risk is a threat that government should be protecting us against.

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• ‟ Years of government inaction on air pollution has got people thinking that the state cannot even protect basic public goods like clean air.

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• ‟ Understanding government can be a complex business. The stated reason for a policy and the real reason for it are rarely the same.

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• ‟ If government is so keen to let local people have a veto in stopping wind farms, why does it not allow local people to say no to fracking?

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• ‟ We're fighting for community energy initiatives, warmer homes and crucial flood defences - and fiercely opposing the Government's assault on renewables.

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• ‟ It used to be an article of faith held across parliament that the government should be 'technology neutral' to achieve cost-effective decarbonisation.

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• ‟ We have never believed that any potential future benefits from fracking make it acceptable for the government to bulldoze over the concerns of local communities or the very real environmental dangers that can occur as a result of weak safeguards controlling the technical process.

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