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Will that be coming out in January or February? Do we have any indicative dates in that respect? Yes. As normal, it will come out early in the new year, ahead of the budget.
That said, there is a fairly clear emphasis from the evidence that we have gathered to date around the multiple and complex needs surrounding all of this, which must be reflected in whatever legislative change is made.
I would also say that to force a change you sometimes need to have a clean break and say, “By this date everybody must transition to hydrogen from natural gas.”
I will continue to work with our partners across the education landscape to deliver it and I will introduce a bill after the summer recess to support it. I will also make announcements before the summer recess on how I intend to proceed on governance and a range of other matters.
At the Covid-O meeting just last week, I made representations to the UK Government and asked for the advice to be made available to us. However, to date, it has still not been provided.