Kemi Badenoch has been accused of hypocrisy for opposing the Norwich to Tilbury pylons project while publicly demanding action against nimbyism. She, along with other Conservative MPs, has requested a thorough evaluation of alternatives. Concerns about environmental impact, property values, and disruptions to community spaces have been raised regarding the project, which involves a new electricity transmission line. Despite the opposition, Badenoch suggested laying the pylons underground, a proposal expected to increase taxpayer expenses significantly.
Kemi Badenoch has faced allegations of staggering hypocrisy as she privately opposes the Norwich to Tilbury pylons project while criticizing the government for not tackling nimby blockers.
Badenoch, along with six other Conservative MPs, has written to Ed Miliband urging a comprehensive analysis of alternatives, expressing concerns over environmental and community impacts.
The electricity transmission line project, spanning 180 kilometers, has raised concerns among communities about potential damage to the environment, property values, and local businesses.
Despite advocating for the project, Badenoch proposed undergrounding the pylons, a move that would significantly increase costs for taxpayers.
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