Exactly what #InnovationZero is about. A potentially world beating approach - looking to make the next step Vertical Solar

That's a wrap on a successful Day 1 at #InnovationZero ! 🤝. A day full of collaboration, innovation and conversations that will drive the UK to a net zero future 👊

If you haven't already, grab your pass for Day 2 here 👉register.visitcloud.com/survey/1ehethm…

Welcoming The Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to #innovationzero main stage - in conversation with Joanna Gosling

The UK has done more than any other major economy to cut emissions whilst growing the economy too.

But we are less than 1% of global emissions. By far, our bigger contribution to this global challenge will be our ability to innovate and export solutions around the world.

Welcoming Claire Coutinho MP, Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, to the #innovationzero main stage

I had the pleasure of talking to the Moroccan Ambassador to the UK, HE Hakim Hajoui about green energy today at #InnovationZero . We discussed the exciting developments of green wind energy off the coast of Dakhla and Morocco’s role in global decarbonisation

Honoured to open the second Innovation Zero Congress this morning at the Olympia London. Bigger than last year, bringing together more innovators, policymakers, and public + private sector organisations to drive the low carbon transformation

🚨 Doors open at 9! 🚨 The 10 minute countdown is on until the first sessions at Innovation Zero kick off...

Make sure you head on down and take your seats now!

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‘You have got this growing tension between the upstream countries in the world, the ones that control the headwaters, and the downstream countries who depend on them.’

Dr. Liam Fox argues that water availability has significantly contributed to conflict in the Middle East.

Brilliant news to end the week!

This week is Plasma Donation Week. I was pleased to attend an event in Parliament last month, learning more about the uses of plasma and the work NHS Blood+Transplant are doing to increase the UK’s internal supply. You can find out more about how to donate plasma here: blood.co.uk/plasma

Recent increases in defence spending made by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak are welcome. Alongside our allies at NATO, focus must now be on how we spend on defence and in what areas we specialise. Sky News Sophy Ridge Politics Hub with Sophy Ridge

The £75 billion uplift in defence spending confirms Britain's place as the biggest defence power in Europe.

This is the leadership the world needs and the Prime Minister is undoubtedly leading from the front.

Read my full article in the Express below.

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The UK and its allies are facing multiple and varying threats globally. As I said on Sky News this morning, defence spending is not discretionary spending. The increase that Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced yesterday is therefore necessary and timely.

Yesterday, prime minister Rishi Sunak promised to increase defence spending to 2.5% of GDP by 2030.

Former defence secretary Liam Fox MP says European NATO countries need to work together to boost its defence capabilities.

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Did you know that Azerbaijan has had diplomatic relations with Israel since 1992? 🇦🇿🇮🇱

Azerbaijan, a majority Shi'ite Muslim country, has a Jewish population of 30,000.

The relationship between Azerbaijan and the Jewish people is almost 3,000 years old, and Azerbaijan and

This is what many of us have wanted to see. Good for the UK, good for Ukraine and good for our NATO allies. Britain is showing the way on our collective security under a Conservative government.

Well done Lloyd. Another milestone in the case for equality for those with Down Syndrome. We are all so proud of you.

Gangs of ‘morality police’ thugs dragging young women into vans, police stations and jails. No doubt further beatings too. How heroic! How proud of their behaviour they must be! Let’s hear condemnation across the whole human rights spectrum.
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The UK Abraham Accords Group would like to wish everyone in the Jewish community, here in the UK and around the world, a very happy #Passover .

#AbrahamAccords #PeacefulCoexistence