Hugh McNeal: 'Offshore wind is already a massive British success story'

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Hugh McNeal's maiden speech to RenewableUK's Global Offshore Wind conference - in full

Good afternoon everyone. Can I add my thanks to all of our sponsors too without whose support we would not be able to put on an event like this, and to all of you for joining us over these two days...

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