andrea leadsom

Big Ben at Westminster in London

Familiar face for UK solar as Leadsom returns to BEIS as Clark’s successor

July 25, 2019
The UK solar industry will see a familiar face leading on UK energy policy after ex-energy minister Andrea Leadsom returned to to the Department of Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) to succeed Greg Clark as energy secretary.

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