Sunak pledges energy independence law

Rishi Sunak has pledged to legislate to make the UK "entirely" energy independent by 2045 if he wins the race to become prime minister. Sunak said he would also establish a new Energy Security Task Force, reporting to the prime minister, and a new Department for Energy, both proposals which were recommended to the government by Energy UK on Thursday (18 August). 

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