Oral Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
“What steps he is taking to attract private sector investment for a fusion reactor.”
Tabled: 18 March 2026Answered: 24 March 2026
Asked by
Jo White
Labour — Bassetlaw
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero (Chris McDonald)
Fusion energy really is the energy of the future. Our fusion strategy, with a fusion prospectus to follow, has a strong focus on inward investment, very much ensuring that Britain is the world-leading place to invest in fusion energy.