Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 47455
Energy: Infrastructure
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 1 May 2025
Question
Charlotte Cane
Liberal Democrat — Ely and East Cambridgeshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what plans he has to assess land use changes in applications for new energy infrastructure.
Answer
Michael ShanksLand use changes arising from proposals for new energy infrastructure are subject to rigorous planning processes, which will involve a comprehensive Examination process for those that meet the criteria of a Nationally Significant Infrastructure Project.
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