In Parliament

I beg to move, That the Bill be now read the Third time. I pay tribute to my hon.

The hon. Gentleman is quite right: Northern Powergrid is working very hard to make sure that people get their electricity back.

As I said, I spoke to three CEOs of the DNOs.

The communication point is fundamental.

I do not accept the hon. Gentleman’s characterisation of where we are.

As I have said to a number of hon. Members today, we are absolutely committed to getting power back.

We are contacting local resilience forums, listening to them and getting guidance from them as to how best to tackle the situation on the

I welcome the hon.

My hon. Friend will know that this is a matter of grave concern and focus for the Government.

The hon. Lady is right to point out that there needs to be a way for right hon. and hon.