Chris Skidmore
Labour’s Sadiq Khan and Tory Chris Skidmore team up to fight ‘climate delayers’
London mayor and net zero tsar join forces to take on climate denying MPs and thinktanks
Helena Horton Environment reporter
23, Mar, 2023 @10:00 AM
Net zero tsar: Tories will lose election without strong climate policies
Chris Skidmore, who this week launched report on how to reach emissions target, says party must take climate targets seriously
Helena Horton Environment reporter
19, Jan, 2023 @3:00 PM
UK net zero report: what are its recommendations and conclusions?
What seeks to be comprehensive review actually contains huge gaps and is devastating assessment of Tories’ failures
Fiona Harvey Environment editor
19, Jan, 2023 @3:00 PM
Liz Truss appoints green Tory Chris Skidmore to lead net zero review
Former energy and climate minister will look for the quickest ways to reach the emissions target
Helena Horton
08, Sep, 2022 @11:00 AM
Tory MP begins ‘net zero tour’ of UK to highlight benefits of action
Chris Skidmore urges new PM to ignore ‘tiny vocal minority in Westminster’ arguing against climate target
Helena Horton Environment reporter
07, Sep, 2022 @11:01 PM
Energy regulator is out of touch over climate crisis, say businesses
CBI fears Ofgem has outdated policy mandate to police the industry and set price controls
Jillian Ambrose Energy correspondent
21, Jul, 2019 @11:01 PM
Who’s the minister who could kill or save a university? Oh dear, a Thatcherite | Peter Scott
Chris Skidmore believes in the smallest possible state. Is he going to rescue higher education from market meltdown?
Peter Scott
11, Dec, 2018 @6:45 AM
Justine Greening quits government after refusing offer of new role
The education secretary resigns from cabinet rather than take job at Department for Work and Pensions
Peter Walker Political correspondent
08, Jan, 2018 @5:06 PM
Tory seats at risk under parliamentary boundary changes, says Labour
PM faces political headache with constituencies of 34 colleagues including the Brexit secretary, David Davis, likely to go
Heather Stewart Political editor
29, Dec, 2017 @11:07 AM
Tower Hamlets postal voters to be monitored under pilot scheme
Scandal-hit London borough is one of several local authority areas selected to trial a package of anti-fraud measures
Rajeev Syal
19, Dec, 2017 @4:01 PM
Labour urges action to improve voting among UK homeless
Opposition says not enough is done to encourage homeless people to take part in electoral process, with only 2% registered
Peter Walker Political correspondent
10, Dec, 2017 @12:52 PM
Voter ID proposal could disenfranchise millions, Labour warns
Party points out 7.5% of electorate may not have right kind of ID to exercise right to vote after ministers unveil trial plans
Rowena Mason Deputy political editor
27, Dec, 2016 @2:05 PM
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