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The business and energy secretary said he was ‘working very closely’ with Chancellor Rishi Sunak ‘to get us through this situation’ but denied reports suggesting he asked for ‘billions’ of pounds worth of subsidies

That’s the suggestion of motoring broadcaster and transport campaigner Quentin Willson who spoke to ELN about the benefits of a proposed road pricing scheme

A new report discussed by MPs considers road pricing as the most effective way to tackle air pollution and congestion

Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak said ‘a real commitment to green growth’ is needed to build a strong, fair and resilient future economy

Supporters of the group stood nearby holding banners saying ‘this is an emergency’ and ‘act now’

The review, commissioned by the Treasury, will assess the economic benefits of biodiversity globally as well as the economic costs and risks of biodiversity loss

The tax is paid on most fuels and currently stands at 57.95p per litre of petrol, diesel, biodiesel and bioethanol

The successful fund manager will be appointed to raise and manage the investment fund on behalf of the Treasury

The Environmental Audit Committee said Chancellor Philip Hammond has also refused to send another minister in his place

Philip Hammond said money raised from any tax changes would be invested in developing new, greener products and processes