Oral QuestionWales Office

“What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the funding settlement for Wales.”

Tabled: 30 March 2023Answered: 19 April 2023

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Wales

Answer from Hansard

Michael Shanks

My hon. Friend raises an important point. The UK’s energy grid is very resilient, but we are investing to make sure that remains the case in the decades ahead. Ofgem requires transmission owners and distribution network operators to make sure that there is an efficient, economic and co-ordinated system of electricity transmission in the country—and to make sure that it works—but if he wishes to raise any specific issues, I would be happy to hear from him.