Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 900229

Carbon Capture and Storage: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 21 May 2026
Answered: 2 June 2026
Named Day

Question

Robin Swann

Ulster Unionist PartySouth Antrim

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to help support the use of carbon capture technology in Northern Ireland.

Answer

Michael Shanks
DESNZ has provided innovation funding to support the development and demonstration of carbon capture technologies in Northern Ireland, such as CATAGEN’s biohydrogen reactor in Belfast. We welcome engagement from future CCUS projects, including through non...

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