Oral QuestionDepartment for Energy Security and Net Zero

“If she will reform energy market regulations to enable community-run energy schemes to sell power directly to local households and businesses.”

Tabled: 15 September 2026Answered: 13 October 2026

Asked by

Wera Hobhouse

Liberal Democrat — Bath

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero

Answer from Hansard

Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington) (Lab)

14. What steps he is taking to help support innovation in Northern Ireland.