Oral Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
“What steps he is taking to increase energy security.”
Tabled: 1 July 2026Answered: 7 July 2026
Asked by
Catherine Fookes
Labour — Monmouthshire
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Secretary, Cabinet Office (Ms Abena Oppong-Asare)
Our first duty as a Government is to keep people safe. It is clear that we need to act on recent public inquiries that have called for reform, such as those into the Grenfell Tower tragedy and the covid-19 pandemic. That is why the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is leading a review into national resilience against the range of risks the UK faces.