Fossil Fuels

Part of 1. Questions to the First Minister – in the Senedd at 2:14 pm on 30 April 2019.

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Photo of Mark Drakeford Mark Drakeford Labour 2:14, 30 April 2019

Llywydd, the Welsh Government uses our own powers to limit the extraction of fossil fuels in Wales. UK subsidies are provided using reserved powers. We continue to lobby the UK Government to invest instead in renewable energy generation, where Wales possesses such an abundance of natural resources.