Oral QuestionScotland Office

What assessment he has made of the potential impact of new nuclear energy projects on economic growth in Scotland.

Tabled: 7 July 2026Answered: 15 July 2026

Asked by

Irene Campbell

LabourNorth Ayrshire and Arran

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Scotland

Answer from Hansard

Darren Jones

The Government recognise the significant pressures that all councils are facing. We are looking at consolidating funding streams for local authorities into the local government finance settlement, and we will work towards implementing our commitment to a multi-year financial settlement.