Sunak creates dividing line with Labour with net zero slowdown

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

52% : The former prime minister told Mr Sunak that he cannot afford to "lose our ambition for this country", as he argued policies were generating jobs and driving growth.
50% : Asked whether he remembered Mr Sunak raising concerns about net zero when they were in government together, Mr Kwarteng said: "We had discussions and I think he had some doubts but in the end we all signed up to it."Philip Dunne, Tory chairman of the Environmental Audit Select Committee, said the Prime Minister had produced a "measured and realistic response" to the net zero challenge.

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