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Robert Jenrick, then a Treasury minister, was one of the ministers who met XR and was still in post when the Net Zero laws were passed.

Rupert Read, a former spokesperson for XR is one of many who believes JSO's message on the urgency of action on climate change got lost in the outrage caused by their disruptive campaigning.

XR's former spokesperson, Mr Read, believes campaigners should now focus on building a mass movement.

XR – founded in 2018 - brought thousands of people onto the streets in what were dubbed "festivals of resistance".

It was a very different animal to XR.