Speeches by Crichton.
Every Hansard contribution by Torcuil Crichton this parliament, most recent first. Back to the MP page for the headline figures and analysed positions.
Showing 21–40 of 1,095 contributions · most-recent first
| Date | Debate & contribution | Words |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Just very quickly, on little notice yesterday, when she was asked, the Chancellor thought that we might get a decision on Rosebank in the autumn. There are only two seasons in politics—spring and autumn. Would you want Rosebank decided in spring or in autumn?” | 44 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Your answer is spring.” | 4 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Thanks for hanging in, Minister. We are at that stage where the Speaker would say, “Short questions, short answers”, so I will ask two quick topicals. Today, on the incredible convergence of national security, the energy transition and jobs, when you took that decision to block Ming Yang and the £1.5 billion investment…” | 70 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “What was the fear? Is it a technical fear of something that might be in the turbines, such as the circuitry?” | 21 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “In that case, my questions are done.” | 7 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Can I just quickly ask, Elizabeth or Alan, for your thoughts on the electricity generator levy. Does that affect you?” | 20 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Just picking up on the carbon border adjustment mechanism, Elizabeth, that is about nitrogen as well, is it not? It is about fertiliser.” | 23 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Is China a competitor for our security of supply or a threat to our security of supply?” | 17 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “This is pen-stroke policy. It is just changing the policy, is it not? That is all it needs.” | 18 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Thank you all for coming in. I am sorry I was late coming into the session after delaying you for an hour. Alex, you talked there about stable prices and markets. Earlier, you seemed to make quite a good argument for the energy profits levy, because it gives us politicians lots of money to decide what to do with. What …” | 86 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “What was the fear? Is it a technical fear of something that might be in the turbines, such as the circuitry?” | 21 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “This is a quick question, Dan, because you alluded to it. The Chinese company Ming Yang has been blocked from opening a big turbine factory in the highlands today on security grounds. Is that the right decision by the UK Government?” | 41 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “This is pen-stroke policy. It is just changing the policy, is it not? That is all it needs.” | 18 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Your answer is spring.” | 4 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Is China a competitor for our security of supply or a threat to our security of supply?” | 17 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Is China a competitor for our security of supply or a threat to our security of supply?” | 17 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Just picking up on the carbon border adjustment mechanism, Elizabeth, that is about nitrogen as well, is it not? It is about fertiliser.” | 23 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “This is pen-stroke policy. It is just changing the policy, is it not? That is all it needs.” | 18 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Thank you all for coming in. I am sorry I was late coming into the session after delaying you for an hour. Alex, you talked there about stable prices and markets. Earlier, you seemed to make quite a good argument for the energy profits levy, because it gives us politicians lots of money to decide what to do with. What …” | 86 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Energy Security and Net Zero Committee — Oral Evidence (HC 1804) “Thank you all for coming in. I am sorry I was late coming into the session after delaying you for an hour. Alex, you talked there about stable prices and markets. Earlier, you seemed to make quite a good argument for the energy profits levy, because it gives us politicians lots of money to decide what to do with. What …” | 86 |