Cameron fleshes out DECC team

James S Murray
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Conservative MPs Charles Hendry and Greg Barker join Chris Huhne at the Department of Energy and Climate Change

The ministerial team at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) was fleshed out yesterday with the appointment of Conservative MPs Charles Hendry and Greg Barker as ministers of state to work...

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