Daniel Hannan explains the rising fortunes of European conservatives in two short sentences.
“People have had enough of net zero,” he told me. “What they want is net zero immigration.”
The cost of rising cost of energy is concentrating minds on the consequences of pursuing ambitious climate targets. “Are we becoming so religious about this that we end up with a cure that's worse than the disease?” he asked.
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Lord Hannan is former Conservative Euro-MP who now sits in the House of Lords. When we caught up in London, I asked why the European Parliament
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