Oral Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
“What assessment he has made of the potential implications for his polices of trends in the level of profit made by energy companies during the conflict in the Middle East.”
Tabled: 21 May 2026Answered: 2 June 2026
Asked by
Nick Smith
Labour — Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland (Kirsty McNeill)
This Government are committed to delivering economic growth in all parts of the country and we are working closely with local partners and the Scottish Government on the Borderlands growth deal. Together, we are ensuring that it delivers the uplift in economic benefits set out in the deal.