Energy Minister Michael Shanks stated that Reform UK's anti-net zero stance could jeopardize almost one million jobs, marking it as a war on employment. Labour intensified its criticism of Nigel Farage's party for undermining job opportunities through its opposition to green energy initiatives. Richard Tice, Reform's deputy leader, advised energy companies against investing in current green energy contracts, indicating political and commercial risks. Shanks responded by denouncing this approach as a plan that would leave families with high energy bills, perpetuating reliance on unstable fossil fuel markets.
Energy Minister Michael Shanks claimed that Reform UK's war to net zero will cost almost one million jobs and described the party's opposition as a war on jobs.
Labour attacked Nigel Farage's Reform party, suggesting their anti-net zero stance would lead to job losses and harm the working class's opportunities.
Richard Tice urged energy companies not to invest in the latest green energy contracts, labeling their investments politically and commercially unsafe under a potential Reform government.
Shanks criticized Tice's letter as an energy surrender plan, indicating it could keep UK families and businesses trapped in high fossil fuel costs.
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