CHESTERFIELD SPECIAL CYLINDERS HOLDINGS PLC (CSC) — Beyond 2050- UK Hydrogen Policy

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My name is Rob Dell and I'm from a company called Beyond two thousand and fifty. I'm going to be talking briefly through the state of The UK Hydrogen policy. As a quick introduction as to who I am, Beyond two thousand and fifty is a hydrogen specialist, political engagement and communications agency. We have existed for about five years, and I myself have been working on hydrogen policy since 2016. Therefore, my claim is that within Westminster, I'm the first consultant lobbyist to begin working on hydrogen policy. Through that work across the last nine years, I've had a very fortunate experience of working with industry, politicians and civil servant officials as hydrogen has gone from a topic in The UK that very few people were talking about and those who were very much on the technical science side to something now that is featured in all major party manifestos in 2024. And you have the prime minister and the chancellor of the exchequer regularly talking about hydrogen in key speeches here in The UK and also to a global audience as well. Beyond 2050 has that strong hydrogen niche. We also think we're quite good at being in consultants as well, and that's evidenced by us winning an award by the UK Lobbying Industry Trade Body last year for Small Consultancy of the Year. We're a team of 10, and as we continue to grow, we're on the verge of expanding our operations into the EU as well. And in terms of some of the clients we work with, this is a list of some of the organisations. And I think the key thing here of relevance to this presentation as well is we work across the full width of The UK hydrogen market. And through this work, we speak a lot to the government in terms of ministers, officials and special advisors. We spend a lot of time in parliament. We spend a ...