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Grant Shapps visits Kyiv as UK backs Ukraine nuclear power
The UK announcement comes after a meeting of G7 energy ministers in Japan earlier this year, where the UK, US, Canada, Japan and France agreed a new n [...]
Rosebank: MPs and peers urge Grant Shapps to block new oil field
Fifty MPs and peers from all major parties write to the energy secretary to demand a rethink.
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Bibby Stockholm: Asylum barge not a death trap, minister Grant Shapps says
The Fire Brigades Union has serious concerns about potential overcrowding and fire exits access.
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Households to be spared net zero levy – Shapps
Steps to fund the UK's hydrogen industry will not be tied to energy bills, the Energy Security Minister says.
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Grant Shapps: People don’t miss Boris Johnson ‘drama’
People "don't miss the drama" of Boris Johnson's premiership, Energy Secretary Grant Shapps has said. Speaking to the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, Mr Shapp [...]
Country wants to move on from Boris Johnson, says Shapps
The energy secretary dismisses Boris Johnson's claim that he was the victim of a "witch hunt".
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Sunak five pledges 'difficult' but government committed – Shapps
Grant Shapps accepts the five promises - on inflation, the NHS, and more - are "difficult and very detailed".
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Shapps: Government is committed to its pledges
Grant Shapps has said the government is "absolutely committed" to its five promises - on inflation, NHS waiting lists, stopping small boats, growing t [...]
Grant Shapps ‘sympathetic’ to scrapping energy bill rise
On Monday, Energy UK, which represents suppliers, said: "Falling wholesale costs means the EPG has cost the government a lot less than had been antici [...]
Grant Shapps: Who is the new energy secretary?
The former business secretary will now be tasked with securing the country's long-term energy supply.
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Sunak reshuffle: Shapps named energy secretary in department shake-up
Lucy Frazer heads up a streamlined department of culture, media, and sport as the PM changes his team.
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Grant Shapps: Liz Truss's tax cuts were clearly the wrong approach
Grant Shapps, who briefly served in Liz Truss's cabinet, said inflation must fall before taxes are cut.
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Liz Truss’ approach ‘clearly’ not right – Shapps
The business secretary Grant Shapps said the former PM's approach "clearly" wasn't right and it was "a moment of national duty" when he stepped in as [...]
Grant Shapps says Biden's green subsidies could hit world trade
The business secretary warns that President Biden's scheme could mark a slide into protectionism.
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Grant Shapps apologises for Boris Johnson picture airbrush
The business secretary acknowledges that a social media post from his account saw the former PM removed from an image.The business secretary said: "I [...]