Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 52787

Offshore Industry: Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 15 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Harriet Cross

ConservativeGordon and Buchan

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, when he plans to publish the outcome of his Department's consultation on draft supplementary guidance for assessing the effects of scope 3 emissions on climate from offshore oil and gas proje

Answer

Michael Shanks
We remain committed to having the supplementary Environmental Impact Assessment guidance in place as soon as possible and are cognisant of its importance for providing certainty to the offshore oil and gas industry. We needed to take the time to analyse t...

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