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Jenrick pledges to scrap Climate Change Act if he becomes Tory leader

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Robert Jenrick has promised to tear up major pieces of Blair and Brown era legislation.

He described carbon budgets as Soviet -style five-year plans’ and claimed they impede building of critical national infrastructure projects.

Jenrick 's plan is inspired by the Great Reform Act of 1832 which expanded democracy.