Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 823

Offshore Industry

Tabled: 19 July 2024

Answered: 29 July 2024

Question

Andrew Bowie

Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the role of industry input in the delivery of his policies on North Sea oil and gas.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The government will ensure a phased and responsible transition in the North Sea. We will partner with business and workers to manage our existing fields for the entirety of their lifespan. We will embrace the future of energy production and storage, which...

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