Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 64338
Renewable Energy
Tabled: 1 July 2025
Answered: 9 July 2025
Question
Mr Angus MacDonald
Liberal Democrat — Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to encourage consistent revenue-based contributions to community benefit schemes by onshore renewable developments.
Answer
Michael ShanksOn 21 May, the government published a working paper on community benefits and shared ownership of low carbon energy infrastructure. The paper seeks views on the proposed introduction of a mandatory community benefit scheme in Great Britain, which would re...
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 64338) →