Budget cuts could 'undermine' energy and climate change policies
Academics write to Oliver Letwin to voice concerns over impact of proposed cuts, after Green Alliance study suggests DECC may have to delay key programmes and cut staff
Budget cuts at the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) could threaten its ability to deliver major energy market reforms and essential climate change policies, senior academics have warned....
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