Oral Question·Scotland Office
“What assessment he has made of the potential impact of Great British Energy on Scotland.”
Tabled: 14 January 2025Answered: 22 January 2025
Asked by
Tom Hayes
Labour — Bournemouth East
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Scotland
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Scotland (Ian Murray)
GB Energy is owned by the public and headquartered in Aberdeen, because Scotland will be at the forefront of the UK becoming the clean energy superpower that it wants to be by 2030. GB Energy’s activities will support and enhance the delivery of priority supply chains and infrastructure development, helping to speed up the existing Scottish offshore wind pipeline and other clean energy projects.