Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 72987

Offshore Industry: Investment

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 8 September 2025

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the barriers to investment in offshore energy in the UK.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The clean energy transition creates an opportunity for our expert offshore industry and workers to play a central role in the next generation of energy supply. Our commitments to deliver clean power by 2030 and to accelerate to net zero will guarantee our...

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