Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 63639
Offshore Industry: North Sea
Tabled: 30 June 2025
Answered: 8 July 2025
Question
Andrew Bowie
Conservative — West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether he has made an assessment of the potential impact of Scope 3 emissions reporting on oil and gas exploration in the North Sea.
Answer
Michael ShanksGuidance on how Scope 3 emissions should be assessed as part of the Environmental Impact Assessment process has now been published. This provides clarity for the North Sea oil and gas industry. Developers can now resume the submission of environmental sta...
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