PM hails 'landmark week' with launch of carbon capture
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer hails a 'landmark week' which saw the end of coal and welcomed carbon capture, promising certainty and stability. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
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00:00It is a landmark week in our national story because this week we saw the end of coal.
00:07The end of coal, the power that built this country for many years and now as we see the end of coal
00:14we see the new future on our horizon with carbon capture and storage. The largest program in this
00:21new and vital industry anywhere in the world, that is incredible, right here in Liverpool Bay
00:28and on the east coast in Teesside. 4,000 skilled jobs for working people, jobs similar to the jobs
00:36you're doing, skills and because we're stabilising our economy and because we do this in partnership
00:45with the private sector and because we're fixing the foundations and providing a long-term
00:51industrial strategy, a new direction, certainty and stability and the promise of so much more.