The Aquind Interconnector Project proposed to cut through the green spaces and communities of Portsmouth and southern Hampshire has been in the press recently for all the worst reasons. Questions are continually being asked about the project, the company and directors plus links to political figures and parties. All these questions make the job of approving this project all the more difficult.
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Conservative ministers ‘in total fantasy’ over impartiality on £1.2bn Portsmouth Aquind interconnector decision – Portsmouth News
“MINISTERS have been accused of being in a ‘total fantasy’ in thinking they can make an impartial decision over the £1.2bn Aquind interconnector plan.”
Energy minister met Russia-linked donor Alexander Temerko despite warnings of ‘trap’ – The Times (ARTICLE)
“A government minister was warned against falling into the “elephant trap” of discussing the future of a major infrastructure project co-run by a leading Conservative donor and businessman, The Times has learnt.”
Conservative ministers ‘in total fantasy’ over impartiality on £1.12n Aquind decision – Portsmouth News (ARTICLE)
“MINISTERS have been accused of being in a ‘total fantasy’ in thinking they can make an impartial decision over the £1.2bn Aquind interconnector plan.”
Russian influence in UK under the spotlight – CNN (VIDEO)
The Russia report released in the United Kingdom has brought the UK’s association with wealthy Russians and their money into the spotlight, with the focus now shifting to the current status of Russian-backed ventures in the UK, with interviews with Gerald Vernon-Jackson and Alexander Temerko.