Written Question·Treasury·UIN 1301

Offshore Industry: North Sea

Tabled: 23 July 2024
Answered: 31 July 2024

Question

Rachael Maskell

Labour (Co-op)York Central

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what her policy is on divesting North Sea oil and gas production.

Answer

Tulip Siddiq
The Government is strongly committed to the net zero transition, but it is clear that North Sea oil and gas production will be with us for decades to come. The Government will manage the North Sea in a way that manages existing fields for their lifespan a...

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