Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 55916

Solar Power

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Charlotte Cane

Liberal Democrat — Ely and East Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps he is taking to verify the ethical integrity of supply chains in solar energy developments.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The Government is clear that no company should have forced labour in its supply chain and we are committed to ensuring that solar developers engage in ethical procurement. Legislation and guidance are in place to help developers take action, and we are ex...

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