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Minister denies UK is ‘outsourcing’ migrant responsibilities to Rwanda

A Government minister has denied that the UK is outsourcing its responsibilities by sending migrants to Rwanda, after religious leaders criticised the move. Greg Hands also echoed Home Secretary Priti Patel’s challenge for critics of the plan to ...

18 Apr 2022 at 11:25

Scottish Government should not be ‘ideological’ about nuclear energy – Hands

The Scottish Government is “not doing anybody any favours” with its opposition to the development of new nuclear power plants, the UK energy minister has said. With prices soaring and the war in Ukraine highlighting the importance of energy ...

08 Apr 2022 at 11:55

Bank governor under pressure over call for ‘restraint’ in pay rises for workers

The governor of the Bank of England is under pressure following comments he made that workers should avoid asking for excessive pay rises to prevent inflation increasing further. Andrew Bailey, who took home £575,538 in pay and benefits ...

04 Feb 2022 at 16:25

Minister does not rule out more energy bill support in October

The Government has not ruled out stepping in with more support if energy bills rise again as expected in October. Energy Minister Greg Hands said that the situation would be kept under “constant review”. It came as a fuel poverty ...

04 Feb 2022 at 11:55

‘No indication’ of announcement of measures to combat energy price hikes

The energy minister said he does not know when the Government will announce its plans to mitigate some of the energy price hikes due to hit households in April. Greg Hands told MPs on the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy ...

18 Jan 2022 at 15:25

Energy prices will continue to rise if oil fields like Cambo are halted – Hands

The price of energy will increase further if oil fields like Cambo do not go ahead, a UK Government minister has warned. Energy minister Greg Hands said the UK will need to import more oil if the North Atlantic development does ...

11 Jul 2022 at 01:01

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Committee writes to UK energy minister on actions to tackle crisis

Holyrood’s Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee has written to the UK’s energy minister on actions being taken by the UK Government to tackle rising energy prices. The letter to Greg Hands followed the publication of a ...

11 Jul 2022 at 15:47

Backing Boris Johnson for prime minister again is ‘retrograde’, Greg Hands says

Backing Boris Johnson for prime minister again would be a “retrograde” step because he cannot form an effective government, trade minister Greg Hands has said. It was not the partygate scandal which forced Mr Johnson to ...

22 Oct 2022 at 18:24

UK minister to hold talks with Taiwan aimed at ‘boosting trade’

Trade minister Greg Hands will hold talks on Monday in Taiwan aimed at “boosting trade” and promoting UK expertise in hydrogen and offshore wind, the Department for International Trade has said. Mr Hands will meet ...

07 Nov 2022 at 01:01

Trade minister tours US to strike state-level trade agreements

Trade minister Greg Hands is touring the US to sign the UK’s third state-level trade agreement and seek closer ties with further individual states. With a comprehensive post-Brexit trade deal with the US ...

07 Dec 2022 at 01:01

Sunak set for mini-reshuffle to replace Zahawi

Rishi Sunak is set to reshuffle his Cabinet with the appointment of a new Conservative Party chairman and the possibility of reforms to Whitehall departments. The Prime Minister is expected to announce ...

07 Feb 2023 at 08:29

Hands admits May’s elections will be ‘difficult’ for Sunak’s Tories

New Tory chairman Greg Hands warned the party faced a “difficult” set of local polls in May but said he was focused on building a platform for a general election next year. In a message to Tory ...

08 Feb 2023 at 15:49

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