Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 32085

Sustainable Development: Broxtowe

Tabled: 21 February 2025

Answered: 3 March 2025

Question

Juliet Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential uses of abandoned coal mine sites in Broxtowe for sustainability projects.

Answer

Michael Shanks

The Mining Remediation Authority are seeking alternative ways to maximise opportunities from closed and abandoned mines across former coal field communities.