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Enterprise zones a waste of money, Welsh Tories claim
2017-10-25 12:18:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Welsh Tories claim there is little to show for 221m, but ministers defend jobs saved or created.
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Brexit: PM appeals to backbench Tories over repeal bill
2017-09-03 11:57:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Theresa May calls for unity, as MPs return from the summer break to debate the EU repeal bill.
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Select committees: Six Tories vie for coveted Treasury role
2017-07-07 18:46:14| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Nicky Morgan and Jacob Rees-Mogg are among the candidates for coveted post as other roles are decided.
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Tories push for climate change action abroad but back fossil fuels at home
2015-11-13 14:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Perhaps its being forced to think about global matters and the dangers they pose, but the UKs foreign secretary Philip Hammond, like his Conservative predecessor, both understands the risks of climate change and the urgent need to act. In a powerful speechthis week, he said: Taking action to combat climate change is the right thing to do - the conservative thing to do. Hammond had deliberately picked a tough crowd: the American Enterprise Institute, the free-marketeers who have for years have...
United Kingdom: The Observer view on Tories' shameful record on climate change
2015-11-08 01:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: President Obama reputedly remarked of the forthcoming UN climate change summit: Im dragging the rest of the world behind me to Paris. Later this month, 149 nations will congregate to agree national targets for reducing carbon emissions. But Britain, once regarded as a global leader, has relegated itself to the ranks of those reluctantly being pulled along in Obamas wake. Since the election, the government has performed a series of dizzying U-turns on its green policies. It has announced cuts...
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