Government defeated by 237 to 193 in vote to amend energy bill that could mean plants are forced to cut down gas emissions
The House of Lords has voted to kill off Britain's coal-fired power plants more quickly than expected as Labour defeated the government in a vote to amend the energy bill. Peers led by shadow energy...
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