Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 109578

Offshore Industry: North Sea

Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026

Question

Andrew Bowie

ConservativeWest Aberdeenshire and Kincardine

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what his planned timetable is for a decision on the approval of the Jackdaw oil field.

Answer

Michael Shanks
The Secretary of State will be making a decision as to whether or not to agree to the grant of consent in due course.
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