Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 96225

Offshore Industry: North Sea

Tabled: 2 December 2025

Answered: 10 December 2025

Question

Marsha De Cordova

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of refusing new oil developments at Rosebank.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The development is subject to the regulatory process. Therefore, it would not be appropriate for me to comment further.