READING the Labour and Tory manifestos, you could be forgiven for thinking you were looking at a programme of government for Teletubbyland.
Not only would we need many thousands more wind turbines and solar farms, we would need massive spending on energy storage to ensure we can keep the lights on when wind and solar farms are producing little or nothing.Travel chaos at UK airport as ALL flights cancelled leaving passengers furious Keir Starmer desperately worms his way out of immigration question after squirming over Corbyn on TV showdownare already withdrawing investment, or threatening to do so, thanks to Labour’s refusal to issue licences for new oil and gas extraction in the North Sea.Of course, not all investment in public services necessarily requires public money.
Both Labour and the Tories want us to drive electric cars, with the former saying they will ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030 and the latter by 2035.What neither of them is admitting is the vast black hole this will leave in the public finances.The next government will have to either find other ways of taxing motorists or jack up other taxes — which neither party is admitting to.The Government spent more than £11billion last year maintaining them nationally and locally.
That is the kind of bureaucracy which holds up infrastructure investment in Britain, on everything from road maintenance to building new motorways, railways and airports.
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