Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 27618
Offshore Industry: Investment
Tabled: 30 January 2025
Answered: 7 February 2025
Question
Andrew Bowie
Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential long-term impact of repeated legal challenges to approved oil and gas sector sector projects on that sector; and what steps he is taki
Answer
Michael ShanksThe Department has not carried out any sector-specific assessment of this type. However, we recognise the importance of striking the right balance between ensuring ongoing access to justice and protections against genuine issues of propriety. That is why ...
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