Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 13254
Offshore Industry: North Sea
Tabled: 8 November 2024
Answered: 18 November 2024
Question
Ian Byrne
Labour — Liverpool West Derby
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of his Department's policy on new oil and gas fields in the North Sea on his policies on net zero.
Answer
Michael ShanksWe plan to consult later this year on the implementation of our manifesto position not to issue new oil and gas licences to explore new fields. The Government’s priority is a fair, orderly and prosperous transition in the North Sea in line with our climat...
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