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I argue that there are particular strategic threats that need to be part of the wider energy and industry master plan.As we have heard, we need to incentivise producers to create a greater capacity to decarbonise or to produce low-carbon electricity.
The idea is that every local authority should produce an improvement plan, but that does not allow us to look across the field.Those are the main issues that I want to raise—other members may have others.
If we are to be more effective, we must have the people here who are capable of producing such translations. At the beginning, in the advice or exploration stage, we would certainly ask what paths SDI had taken.
If a report was not provided to a sheriff when they requested it, the sheriff would not say, “Oh well, we’ll just move the hearing.” It is just as important to produce a report for a hearing as it is to produce a report for a court.
Amendment 76 is also consequential on amendment 53, and amends section 13, which provides for the sentencing council to produce an annual report. Those amendments reflect the revised function of the council as an advisory body.
With the greatest of respect to the OFT, I think that talking to the shareholders of the banking institutions is likely to produce a quicker outcome than an OFT inquiry.
I ask the committee to keep the petition open, pending further costings and information that I hope will be produced. I wonder whether Dr Simpson could help me with one fact.
The review must take account of the latest developments and information that has been produced by the scientific community. It would be pointless to produce a report that is based on information that is two years out of date.
There needs to be a way of testing the biodiversity information that is contained in the environmental statements that are produced by developers and of finding out how widely available that information is.