Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN HL2565

Electricity: UK Relations with EU

Tabled: 22 July 2026

Answered: 4 August 2026

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the benefits and costs to the UK of joining of the EU Internal Electricity Market.

Answer

We will negotiate an electricity agreement with the EU to cut the cost of trading electricity with European partners, strengthen our energy security, drive investment in the North Sea, and help to achieve our Clean Power 2030 Mission. The detailed commitm...

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