Energy Bill [HL] — Report (2nd Day) — Amendment 133 — 17 Apr 2023 at 18:36
Moved by Baroness Hayman
133: After Clause 264, insert the following new Clause-“GEMA general duties relating to climate change(1) In section 3A(1A) of the Electricity Act 1989 (the principal objective and general duties of the Secretary of State and the Authority), for paragraph (a) substitute-“(a) their interests in enabling the Secretary of State to meet the targets set under Part 1 of the Climate Change Act 2008 (UK net zero emissions target and budgeting);”.(2) In section 4AA(1A) of the Gas Act 1986 (the principal objective and general duties of the Secretary of State and the Authority), for paragraph (a) substitute-“(a) their interests in enabling the Secretary of State to meet the targets set under Part 1 of the Climate Change Act 2008 (UK net zero emissions target and budgeting);”.”Member's explanatory statementThis amendment seeks to include within Ofgem’s general duties a specific requirement to have regard to meeting the UK’s net zero emissions target.
Ayes 208, Noes 182.
Party Summary
Votes by party, red entries are votes against the majority for that party.
What is Tell? '+1 tell' means that in addition one member of that party was a teller for that division lobby.
What is Turnout? This is measured against the total membership of the party at the time of the vote.| Party | Majority (Content) | Minority (Not-Content) | Turnout |
| Bishop | 1 | 0 | 4.0% |
| Con | 1 | 171 (+2 tell) | 63.0% |
| Crossbench | 27 (+1 tell) | 4 | 18.3% |
| Green | 2 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Independent Labour | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Judge | 2 | 0 | 18.2% |
| Lab | 105 (+1 tell) | 0 | 58.9% |
| LDem | 59 | 0 | 70.2% |
| Non-affiliated | 8 | 5 | 23.6% |
| Total: | 206 | 180 | 48.2% |
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