Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 116443

Clean Energy: Land

Tabled: 27 February 2026
Answered: 9 March 2026

Question

Andrew George

Liberal DemocratSt Ives

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if his Department will engage with industry and landowner representatives to develop innovative, respectful statutory land access powers to support the delivery of Clean Power 2030.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The government regularly engages with industry and landowner representatives to explore opportunities for streamlining the land access, rights and consents processes. This work recently culminated in the publication of a consultation in summer 2025, which...

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