Cost of living crisis: Ed Miliband calls for windfall tax on energy companies

Sky News published this video item, entitled “Cost of living crisis: Ed Miliband calls for windfall tax on energy companies” – below is their description.

Shadow climate secretary, Ed Miliband, has called on the government to impose a windfall tax on energy companies to pay for a freeze on energy bills.

Mr Miliband also questioned whether Jacob Rees-Mogg was the right person to be in charge of the country’s energy policy.

Mr Rees-Mogg has previously decried “climate alarmism”.

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Edward Miliband is a British politician serving as Shadow Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy since 2020, and has served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Doncaster North since 2005. He was previously Leader of the Labour Party and the Leader of the Opposition between 2010 and 2015, resigning after Labour’s defeat at the 2015 general election. Alongside his brother, Foreign Secretary David Miliband, he served in the Cabinet from 2007 to 2010 under Prime Minister Gordon Brown.

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